The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 silent movie. It was directed by Wallace Worsley. It was produced by Carl Laemmle and Irving Thalberg. It stars Lon Chaney, Sr. The movie is the second most famous adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel. The 1939 movie starring Charles Laughton and Maureen O'Hara is better known. The film was Universal's "Super Jewel" of 1923. It was their most successful silent movie. It made a lot of money, over $3 million.