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A Night at the Opera
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Title: A Night at the Opera
Genres: Comedy
Music
Directed by: Sam Wood
Written by: George S. Kaufman; Morrie Ryskind; James Kevin McGuinness
Music by: Herbert Stothart
Cinematography: Merritt B. Gerstad
Edited by: William LeVanway
Production
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Released: November 15th, 1935
Rating: Approved
Running time: 96 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
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A Night at the Opera is an American musical comedy film featuring the Marx Brothers. It was directed by Sam Wood with a screenplay written by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind based on a story treatment developed by James Kevin McGuinness. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and premiered on November 15th, 1935. The film stars Groucho Marx as Otis Driftwood - a business manager for two opera singers who, along with his friends Fiorello and Tomasso, conspire to humiliate their enemies, while simultaneously helping their clients achieve great success at the opera.

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Groucho Marx Otis Driftwood
Chico Marx Fiorello
Harpo Marx Tomasso
Kitty Carlisle Rosa
Allan Jones Ricardo
Walter King Lassparri
Siegfried Rumann Gottlieb
Margaret Dumont Mrs. Claypool
Edward Keane Captain
Robert Emmet O'Connor Henderson

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