The Phantom of the Opera (1962) - film review
Terence Fisher
Drama / Horror / Music / Mystery / Thriller

Summary
The Phantom of the Opera is a British horror film first released in 1962,
directed by Terence Fisher.
The film stars Herbert Lom, Heather Sears, Edward de Souza, Thorley Walters and Michael Gough.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Terence Fisher
- Script: Gaston Leroux, Anthony Hinds
- Photo: Arthur Grant
- Music: Edwin Astley
- Cast: Herbert Lom (The Phantom (Prof. L. Petrie)), Heather Sears (Christine Charles), Edward de Souza (Harry Hunter), Thorley Walters (Lattimer), Michael Gough (Lord Ambrose d’Arcy), Harold Goodwin (Bill), Martin Miller (Rossi), Liane Aukin (Maria), Sonya Cordeau (Yvonne), Marne Maitland (Xavier), Miriam Karlin (Charwoman), Patrick Troughton (The Rat Catcher), Renee Houston (Mrs. Tucker), Keith Pyott (Weaver), John Harvey (Sgt. Vickers), Michael Ripper (Longfaced Cabbie), Miles Malleson (2nd Cabby), Ian Wilson (The Dwarf), Leila Forde (Teresa), Geoffrey L’Oise (Frenchman), John Maddison (Police Insp. Dawson), Laurie Main (Forbes), Liam Redmond (Police Insp. Ward)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min
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