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Fear the Chandelier in "Phantom of the Opera"-Tonight!

Tonight on MeTV, we have a pre-Christmas present for you- with a character who was part of the Universal roster of horror even before the advent of talkies! This time he is portrayed by a distinguished actor who can perfectly embody the heartbreak, fury, and insanity of- “The Phantom of the Opera”!

This is the 1943 Technicolor version based on the oft-remade story written by Gaston Leroux about brilliant musician/composer Erique Claudin, whose compositions have sadly been unpublished. His string playing with the Paris Grand Opera has started to become noticeably less precise, and, since he cannot match the perfection expected by the orchestra, the only thing to do is to let him g...

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