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It's Classic Cretins and Creatures Tonight- When "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein"!

We've shown the 1940s Claude Rains version- now, it's the Hammer House of Horrors' turn, as we present Herbert Lom as the legendary "Phantom of the Opera"!

This 1962  edition of the story has a snooty opera composer, Lord Ambrose D'Arcy, about to premiere his new creation- an opera based on the tale of  Joan of Arc- when  the rumored "strange happenings" throughout the opera house turn viciously tragic- and the opera is postponed!

In need of a new leading lady, the opera's producer, Harry Hunter, auditions for new leading ladies- and, from the background chorus comes the perfect new star- the lovely Christine! The sleazy D'Arcy finds not just her voice- but the rest of ...

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