"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1923) starring Lon Chaney and Patsy Ruth Miller
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 Published On Apr 28, 2024

Step back in time with our presentation of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame,' a 1923 landmark in silent cinema, proudly brought to you by the Silent Hall of Fame. Experience the stunning performances of Lon Chaney, in his transformative role as Quasimodo, and Patsy Ruth Miller, whose portrayal of Esmeralda has been celebrated for nearly a century. This historic drama, directed by Wallace Worsley and based on the timeless novel by Victor Hugo, showcases the artistry and grandeur of the silent film era.

In 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame,' you'll be captivated by the emotional depth and visual spectacle that define this classic, featuring groundbreaking cinematography by Robert Newhard and Tony Kornman and meticulous direction under Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg's production. The film's release on September 2, 1923, marked a pivotal moment in film history, offering a profound narrative of compassion and humanity amidst the backdrop of medieval Paris.

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