New footage was shot, characters were changed and most important of all whole scenes were rearranged or eliminated altogether. Ironic that one of the most famous silent films of all time should be known from a sound version that lost its voice. It is a 1929 reissue with several changes made to accomodate the addition of sound. The PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with Lon Chaney that most everyone knows is not the original version of the film.
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