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Universal Super Jewel?

What does the Universal Jewel or Universal Super Jewel moniker connote? It was used on the title cards of several of Lon Chaney's films including The Shock, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom...

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Exactly. "Jewel" productions were their higher budget pictures. Every year, Universal would make a "Super Jewel"-- THE prestige production of the studio that was excessively marketed. PHANTOM and...

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OK, thanks Jack. It was just a lucky guess on my part, but the bigger productions kind of gave it away. And yes, I do recall a Universal/Bluebird production somewhere.

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