Gaston Leroux

Gaston Leroux

Nacimiento : 1868-05-06, Paris, France

Muerte : 1927-04-15

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (6 May 1868 – 15 April 1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, 1910), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, such as the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney; and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gaston Leroux, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Gaston Leroux

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Mashup
Writer
A fun journey through the classics of musical theater.
El amor nunca muere
Novel
La excelencia compositiva de Andrew Lloyd Weber vuelve a deleitarnos con una nueva obra musical considerada la secuela de la célebre 'El fantasma de la ópera'. La hermosa y talentosa Christine Daaé y el misterioso enmascarado, se reencuentran.
A Friend of the Devil
Writer
A young woodcutter seeks the help of the Devil to win the heart of his beloved.
El fantasma de la ópera en el Royal Albert Hall
Novel
Para celebrar el 25 Aniversario de “El Fantasma de la Ópera” de Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cameron Mackintosch produjo una representación del musical única, espectacular, a una escala jamás vista hasta ahora. Inspirada en la escenografía original de Hal Prince y Gillian Lynne, esta lujosa y deslumbrante producción tuvo como marco el suntuoso esplendor victoriano del legendario Royal Albert Hall londinense, con un reparto y orquesta de más de 200 artistas y varias actuaciones invitadas muy especiales.
El fantasma de la ópera
Novel
Deforme de nacimiento, un hombre amargado conocido únicamente como el Fantasma vive en las alcantarillas debajo del teatro de la Ópera de París. Se enamora de la solitaria cantante del coro Christine, y en secreto la coge bajo su tutela mientras aterroriza al resto de la gente de la ópera y demanda que a Christine le den papeles protagonistas. Las cosas van a peor cuando Christine se reencuentra con un conocido de su infancia, Raoul, y ambos se enamoran.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Novel
Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathilde Stangerson, who uses the yellow room of the title as her bedroom. At the time of the revolver shots her room was locked and the windows were barred, but when her father enters after having forced the door, there is no-one there except for Mathilde. So who did it and how did he get away?
El fantasma de la ópera
Novel
Una serie de espeluznantes accidentes y brutales asesinatos dejan un sangriento rastro en la cavernas subterráneas que hay bajo los sótanos del Teatro de la Ópera. Nacido en esas tenebrosas cloacas, un hombre-monstruo criado por las ratas, acecha. La oscura y grotesca vida de ese fantasma cambiará al enamorarse locamente de una hermosa y joven cantante, a la que seduce con sus encantos. Una revisión del clásico, con altas dosis de erotismo.
Phantom
Novel
In this Italian adult version of Gaston Leroux's immortal novel 'The Phantom of the Opera'an opera house in Venice goes in flames during an opera performance, "killing" a handsome violinist.
La máscara de cera
Novel
París, año 1900. Una pareja es brutalmente asesinada por un hombre enmascarado, el cual extrae los corazones de ambos cuerpos. La única testigo, la hija de la pareja. Años más tarde, la joven ingresa como empleada en un museo de cera de Roma que recrea escenas de crímenes. Una noche, un joven apuesta que es capaz de pasar la noche en el interior del museo pero, a la mañana siguiente, aparece muerto. A partir de entonces, se suceden gran cantidad de asesinatos en las calles de la "ciudad eterna", al tiempo que las paredes del museo se van llenando con más y más figuras.
The Phantom of the Opera
Novel
A comedy musical stage version of the Phantom of the Opera, filmed live on-stage during a performance in Florida.
El fantasma de la ópera
Novel
El Fantasma de la Ópera, que, en esta versión, posee algunos poderes sobrenaturales, sigue obsesionado con Christine, una joven soprano que canta en el teatro.
Phantom of the Ritz
Novel
A man buys an old, abandoned theater and puts on '50s-type rock shows. Then people start being killed in a rash of "accidents"...
The Phantom of the Opera
Novel
An animated version of Gaston Leroux's everlasting tale of "The Phantom of the Opera". Christine has been acting strange the last few days: she, first of all, got the lead part on a new opera and she's arrogant with people. A masked Phantom lurking in the shadows is haunting her, keeping her away from other men, striking revenge on the world above, but he also has a good side, a side that was tortured since childhood.
The Phantom of the Opera
Novel
The Budapest Opera House's diva commits suicide after the owner ruins her career for having rejected his advances but her conductor-husband, believed killed in a fire, plans his revenge on all those he deems responsible for her suicide.
El fantasma de la ópera
Novel
Cuando la "prima donna" de la Ópera de París se retira, Christine Charles es elegida para sustituirla, pero es despedida por rechazar las insinuaciones del empresario. Esa misma noche es raptada por un enano deforme, que la lleva a las catacumbas de la Ópera, donde encuentra a un hombre horriblemente mutilado que vive escondido allí. Él conoce el secreto del Fantasma de la Ópera y le cuenta una escalofriante historia de injusticia, depravación y codicia.
Chéri-Bibi
Novel
Chéri-Bibi is an ex-convict who undergoes plastic surgery in order to resemble his rival for the hand of Cecily. Once he emerges from the bandages, Cheri-Bibi is plunged into a series of melodramatic misadventures.
The Man Who Returns from Afar
Novel
A man, after a fight, believes he has killed his cousin, and hides the body. The dead man had only passed out, but when he regained consciousness, he became amnesiac. When she sees him again, the woman who loved him takes him for a ghost.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Writer
A young reporter solves a mystery crime. The fictional reporter is Joseph Rouletabille. He works on a complex, and seemingly impossible, crime in which the criminal appears to disappear from a locked room.
Rouletabille Against the Queen of Spades
Story
Rouletabille's fiancée, a young journalist always on the lookout for an investigation to solve, tells him how she has just suppressed a spy. Marriage is in question...
Rouletabille joue et gagne
Story
The adventures of the famous Joseph Rouletabille, an adventurous young journalist, gone to solve a murder in the south of France. He puts an end to the conflict between two rival bands for the possession of a revolutionary metal, belenium.
El misterio del cuarto amarillo
Novel
A journalist investigates several crimes, one of which involves the well-known riddle of the "closed room".
El fantasma de la Ópera
Novel
Un violinista de la Ópera de París, locamente enamorado de Christine Dubois, una joven aspirante a soprano, es despedido porque su mano izquierda ya no es tan hábil como antes. Solo y sin dinero, después de haberlo gastado todo en pagar -sin que ella lo sepa- las lecciones de canto de Christine, decide publicar un concierto con el fin de completar la instrucción de la soprano y de hacerse famoso. Pero, a causa de un malentendido, ataca a su editor, y la secretaria de éste le desfigura el rostro con ácido. Se refugia entonces en los sótanos de la Ópera y, desde entonces, actúa como un fantasma cuya sombra amenazadora acecha en la sombra y siembra el pánico entre el público.
Chéri-Bibi
Novel
An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.
Song at Midnight
Theatre Play
In this Chinese version of The Phantom of the Opera, the mysterious Song Danping terrorizes the newly rebuilt opera house and its young star.
Mister Flow
Story
While still behind bars, a crook manages several schemes including one that almost gets his penniless young lawyer into trouble.The crook's mistress, married to a rich man, then becomes attracted to the lawyer.
Aviator Rouletabille
Novel
Rouletabille interrupts his vacation in Hungary to fight a gang of air pirates with his boss Sainclair and the daughter of Budapest's chief of Police.
Scent of the Woman in Black
Novel
The story takes place on the Riviera, where the title character may or may not be involved in various shades of skullduggery, including murder.
The Phantom of Paris
Novel
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Novel
Mathilde Strangerson, the daughter of an eminent scientist, narrowly escapes being murdered in her own bedroom by an unknown assailant. As the room was locked from the inside, no one can understand how the attacker managed to enter or leave the room. Reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille arrives on the scene to protect Mathilde and resolve the mystery of the yellow room.
The Wizard
Novel
A mad doctor sews human head onto gorilla's body.
The Lily
Theatre Play
El fantasma de la Ópera
Author
En los sótanos de la Ópera de París vive oculto el misterioso Eric, el hombre de voz de ángel y rostro desfigurado de demonio, que acecha entre pared y pared a la hermosa soprano Christine Daeé, a la que desea catapultar hasta la cima de la fama; pero cuando se entera de que la cantante está prometida al apuesto vizconde Raoul, se vuelve loco de celos.
Rouletabille chez les bohémiens
Story
Il était deux petits enfants
Story
He was two little children
Le sept de trèfle
Writer
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Novel
The intrepid reporter and amateur sleuth Joseph Rouletabille becomes involved in the investigation of a hideous crime committed in a room painted yellow, whose door was locked from the inside…
The New Dawn
Writer
Alsace
Writer
French war propaganda in the form of a family drama in the German government. Nationalist sentiments severely test the young marriage between a French and a German. Directed by Henri Pouctal.
The Man Who Has Come a Long Way
Story
the man who has come a long way
Rouletabille II: The Last Incarnation of Larsan
Novel
The cub journalist comes to the aid of a recently remarried woman, whose late criminal husband turns out to be still alive.
The First Adventures of Chéri Bibi
Story
The first adventures of Chéri Bibi
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Story
Silent mystery
Cheri Bibi
Story
Silent film
Balaoo the Demon Baboon
Novel
An ape, turned near human by Dr. Coriolis and given the name 'Balaoo', is smitten by the beauty of Coriolis' niece, Madeleine. Being inquisitive, though, he runs off, getting into mischief, and falls in with a poacher who saves his life. Acting now as his slave Balaoo kills a man for the poacher, but balks on his orders to kidnap Madeleine, deciding instead to set a trap for the poacher.