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A Night at the Opera

1935·91 min

A Night at the Opera

Directed by Sam Wood

ComedyMusic

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.

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Otis B. Driftwood

Fiorello

Tomasso

Rosa

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Screenplay

Merritt B. Gerstad

Director of Photography

George S. Kaufman

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Margaret Dumont

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The Mayor of New York (uncredited)

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A Night at the Opera (1935) is about 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.

Who directed A Night at the Opera?

Sam Wood directed A Night at the Opera (1935).

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