The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) is a silent historical drama starring Lon Chaney as Quasimodo, renowned for its elaborate sets, groundbreaking makeup, and status as an early Hollywood epic.

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
black-and-white film
feature film
historical drama film
silent film
artDirectionBy Charles D. Hall NERFINISHED
authorOfSourceWork Victor Hugo
basedOn Notre-Dame Cathedral
surface form: Notre-Dame de Paris
character Claude Frollo
Esmeralda
Phoebus de Châteaupers
surface form: Phoebus de Chateaupers

Quasimodo
cinematographyBy Robert Newhard
Tony Gaudio
costumeDesignBy Clare West
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Wallace Worsley
distributor Universal Pictures
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Classical Hollywood cinema
filmFormat 35 mm
filmingLocation Universal City, California
hasGenre drama film
historical film
romantic drama film
hasTheme religious hypocrisy
social injustice
unrequited love
influenced later film adaptations of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
language Silent
leadActorRole Lon Chaney as Quasimodo
notableFor elaborate sets
groundbreaking makeup
status as an early Hollywood epic
partOf silent era of Hollywood
portrays Notre-Dame Cathedral
producer Carl Laemmle
Irving Thalberg
productionCompany Universal Pictures
releaseDate 1923-09-02
releaseYear 1923
runningTime approximately 110 minutes
screenwriter Edward T. Lowe Jr. NERFINISHED
Perley Poore Sheehan
setInLocation Paris
setInPeriod 15th century
starring Lon Chaney
Norman Kerry
Patsy Ruth Miller

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Vernon L. Walker workedOn The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
Tom Murray notableWork The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
Gladys Brockwell notableWork The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
Eugenie Besserer performedIn The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
Bernard McConville notableWork The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
Jules Cowles notableWork The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)
Nigel De Brulier appearedIn The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film)