A Night at the Opera
1935 · directed by Sam Wood
- Rating
- 93/100
- Hit
- yes
- Prestige lists
- AFI 100
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
A Night at the Opera (1935), directed by Sam Wood, rates 93/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Groucho Marx
- Chico Marx
- Harpo Marx
- Kitty Carlisle
- Allan Jones
- Sig Ruman
- Walter Woolf King
- Robert Emmett O'Connor
- Margaret Dumont
- Edward Keane
Crew
- Merritt B. Gerstad — Director of Photography
- William LeVanway — Editor
- George S. Kaufman — Screenplay
- Morrie Ryskind — Screenplay
More from Sam Wood
- A Day at the Races (1937) — 82/100 · hit
- The Pride of the Yankees (1942) — 82/100 · hit
- The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) — 82/100 · hit
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) — 78/100
- For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) — 67/100
- Kitty Foyle (1940) — 67/100
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