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  • A Night at the Opera (1935)
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    96 min | Comedy, Music, Musical
A Night at the Opera (1935)
Passed
96 min | Comedy, Music, Musical

A sly business manager and the wacky friends of two opera singers in Italy help them achieve success in America while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
Director
Writers
George S. Kaufman (screen play) | Morrie Ryskind (screen play) | James Kevin McGuinness (from a story by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Merritt B. Gerstad (photographed by)
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Release date
Nov 15, 1935 (United States)
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Cast

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117 cast members
Name Known for
Groucho Marx
Otis B. Driftwood Otis B. Driftwood   See fewer
Chico Marx
Fiorello Fiorello   See fewer
Harpo Marx
Tomasso Tomasso   See fewer
Kitty Carlisle
Rosa Castaldi Rosa Castaldi   See fewer
Allan Jones
Riccardo Barone Riccardo Barone   See fewer
Walter Woolf King
Rudolfo Lassparri (as Walter King) Rudolfo Lassparri (as Walter King)   See fewer
Sig Ruman
Herman Gottlieb (as Siegfried Rumann) Herman Gottlieb (as Siegfried Rumann)   See fewer
Margaret Dumont
Mrs. Claypool Mrs. Claypool   See fewer
Edward Keane
Ship's Captain Ship's Captain   See fewer
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Police Sergeant Henderson (as Robert Emmet O'Connor) Police Sergeant Henderson (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)   See fewer
Enrique Acosta
Nightclub Guest (uncredited) Nightclub Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Adams
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Allen
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Appel
Dungeon Guard (uncredited) Dungeon Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
King Baggot
Dignitary (uncredited) Dignitary (uncredited)   See fewer
Marion Bell
Lady looking for 'Aunt Minnie' (uncredited) Lady looking for 'Aunt Minnie' (uncredited)   See fewer
Edna Bennett
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Dolly Blackburn
Little Girl watching Harpo playing (uncredited) Little Girl watching Harpo playing (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Blystone
Ship's Officer (uncredited) Ship's Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
William A. Boardway
Backstage Guest (uncredited) Backstage Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bradley
Man on Dock (uncredited) Man on Dock (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Bridge
Immigration Inspector (uncredited) Immigration Inspector (uncredited)   See fewer
Loie Bridge
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Lorraine Bridges
Louisa (uncredited) Louisa (uncredited)   See fewer
Ettore Campana
Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited) Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited)   See fewer
Nina Campana
Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited) Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chefe
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Cherrington
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Chivra
Shipboard Cook (uncredited) Shipboard Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Cichy
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
First Porter (uncredited) First Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Gennaro Curci
Doorman (uncredited) Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney D'Albrook
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Olga Dane
Azucena in "Il Trovatore" (uncredited) Azucena in "Il Trovatore" (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Days
Singer in Chorus (uncredited) Singer in Chorus (uncredited)   See fewer
Gloria Delson
Child (uncredited) Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Mario Dominici
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Donovan
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Eaton
Aviator (uncredited) Aviator (uncredited)   See fewer
Manuel Emanuel
Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited) Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited)   See fewer
Fanchon
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Adolph Faylauer
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Ferrandini
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Antonio Filauri
Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited) Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Fleischmann
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Fries
Otto - Elevator Operator (uncredited) Otto - Elevator Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Bud Geary
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Giglio
Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited) Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Gilbert
Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited) Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano (uncredited)   See fewer
William Gould
Police Captain (uncredited) Police Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Grayco
Girl watching Chico play Piano (uncredited) Girl watching Chico play Piano (uncredited)   See fewer
Julia Griffith
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
George Guhl
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jonathan Hale
Stage Manager in Opera Box Who Announces Gottlieb's Disappearance (uncredited) Stage Manager in Opera Box Who Announces Gottlieb's Disappearance (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Hall
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hart
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Hicks
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Luther Hoobyar
Ruiz (uncredited) Ruiz (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Howard
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Rodolfo Hoyos
Count di Luna (uncredited) Count di Luna (uncredited)   See fewer
George Irving
Committeeman (uncredited) Committeeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
Committeeman (uncredited) Committeeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Gwen Lee
Driftwood's Dining Companion (uncredited) Driftwood's Dining Companion (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Engineer's Assistant (uncredited) Engineer's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilbur Mack
Committeeman (uncredited) Committeeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tandy MacKenzie
Tenor in 'Di quella pira' (uncredited) Tenor in 'Di quella pira' (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Mahoney
Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Malatesta
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Mandy
Second Porter (uncredited) Second Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Marco
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alphonse Martell
Ship Officer / Opera Spectator (uncredited) Ship Officer / Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Francisco Marán
Opera Doorman (uncredited) Opera Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles McAvoy
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom McGuire
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McLure
Manager's Assistant (uncredited) Manager's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Mortimer
Dignitary (uncredited) Dignitary (uncredited)   See fewer
James C. Morton
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Field Norton
Manager's Assistant (uncredited) Manager's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Novinsky
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Wedgwood Nowell
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene O'Brien
Piano scene with Harpo (uncredited) Piano scene with Harpo (uncredited)   See fewer
William H. O'Brien
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
William J. O'Brien
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Inez Palange
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Claude Payton
Police Captain (uncredited) Police Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Policeman at opera (uncredited) Policeman at opera (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Pollard
Committee Man (uncredited) Committee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Powell
Carriage Driver (uncredited) Carriage Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Purnell Pratt
Mayor (uncredited) Mayor (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Price
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Rita
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald R. Rondell
Opera Spectator (uncredited) Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Royce
Ship Passenger / Opera Spectator (uncredited) Ship Passenger / Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Rubin
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Annette Ruderman
Girl in Ballroom (uncredited) Girl in Ballroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Schoenberg
Violinist in Orchestra (uncredited) Violinist in Orchestra (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Seaman
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Scott Seaton
Backstage Guest (uncredited) Backstage Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Rolfe Sedan
Aviator (uncredited) Aviator (uncredited)   See fewer
Evelyn Selbie
Fortune Teller (uncredited) Fortune Teller (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Sidney
Ship Passenger / Opera Spectator (uncredited) Ship Passenger / Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Phillips Smalley
Committeeman (uncredited) Committeeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Soldi
Ship's Steward (uncredited) Ship's Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
John St. Polis
Opera Conductor (uncredited) Opera Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Count Stefenelli
Man at Launch (uncredited) Man at Launch (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Sulky
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ludovico Tomarchio
Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited) Bit in 'I Pagliacci' (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tyler
Sign Painter (uncredited) Sign Painter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ellinor Vanderveer
Shipboard Dinner Party Guest / Opera Spectator (uncredited) Shipboard Dinner Party Guest / Opera Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry 'Zoup' Welsh
Ship's Steward (uncredited) Ship's Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo White
Aviator (uncredited) Aviator (uncredited)   See fewer
James J. Wolf
Ferrando in 'Il Trovatore' (uncredited) Ferrando in 'Il Trovatore' (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Yaconelli
Engineer (uncredited) Engineer (uncredited)   See fewer
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