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Groucho Marx, Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, and The Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera (1935)

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A Night at the Opera

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Directors

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  • Sam Wood
    Sam Wood
  • Edmund Goulding
    Edmund Goulding
    director (uncredited)

Writers

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  • George S. Kaufman
    George S. Kaufman
    screen play and
  • Morrie Ryskind
    Morrie Ryskind
    screen play
  • James Kevin McGuinness
    James Kevin McGuinness
    from a story by
  • Buster Keaton
    Buster Keaton
    writer (uncredited)
  • Al Boasberg
    Al Boasberg
    additional dialogue (uncredited)
  • Bert Kalmar
    Bert Kalmar
    draft (uncredited)
  • George Oppenheimer
    George Oppenheimer
    writer (uncredited)
  • Robert Pirosh
    Robert Pirosh
    draft (uncredited)
  • Harry Ruby
    Harry Ruby
    draft (uncredited)
  • George Seaton
    George Seaton
    draft (uncredited)
  • Carey Wilson
    Carey Wilson
    writer (uncredited)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Groucho Marx c. 1960
    Groucho Marx
    Groucho Marx
    Otis B. Driftwood
  • Chico Marx in A Night in Casablanca (1946)
    Chico Marx
    Chico Marx
    Fiorello
  • Harpo Marx, circa 1936. Modern silver gelatin, 14x11, estate stamped. $600 © 1978 Ted Allan MPTV
    Harpo Marx
    Harpo Marx
    Tomasso
  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle
    Rosa Castaldi
  • Allan Jones c. 1948
    Allan Jones
    Allan Jones
    Riccardo Barone
  • Walter Woolf King
    Walter Woolf King
    Walter Woolf King
    Rudolfo Lassparri
    (as Walter King)
  • Sig Ruman in Men in Her Diary (1945)
    Sig Ruman
    Sig Ruman
    Herman Gottlieb
    (as Siegfried Rumann)
  • Margaret Dumont
    Margaret Dumont
    Margaret Dumont
    Mrs. Claypool
  • Edward Keane
    Edward Keane
    Ship's Captain
  • Robert Emmett O'Connor
    Robert Emmett O'Connor
    Robert Emmett O'Connor
    Police Sergeant Henderson
    (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Enrique Acosta
    Enrique Acosta
    Nightclub Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Adams
    Harry Adams
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Allen
    Harry Allen
    Doorman
    (uncredited)
  • Sam Appel in The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
    Sam Appel
    Sam Appel
    Dungeon Guard
    (uncredited)
  • King Baggot
    King Baggot
    King Baggot
    Dignitary
    (uncredited)
  • Marion Bell
    Marion Bell
    Lady looking for 'Aunt Minnie'
    (uncredited)
  • Edna Bennett
    Edna Bennett
    Maid
    (uncredited)
  • Dolly Blackburn
    Dolly Blackburn
    Little Girl watching Harpo playing
    (uncredited)
  • Stanley Blystone
    Stanley Blystone
    Stanley Blystone
    Ship's Officer
    (uncredited)
  • William A. Boardway
    William A. Boardway
    William A. Boardway
    Backstage Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Bradley in The Monkees (1965)
    Paul Bradley
    Paul Bradley
    Man on Dock
    (uncredited)
  • Al Bridge in Fighting with Kit Carson (1933)
    Al Bridge
    Al Bridge
    Immigration Inspector
    (uncredited)
  • Loie Bridge
    Loie Bridge
    Loie Bridge
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Lorraine Bridges
    Lorraine Bridges
    Lorraine Bridges
    Louisa
    (uncredited)
  • Ettore Campana
    Ettore Campana
    Bit in 'I Pagliacci'
    (uncredited)
  • Nina Campana
    Nina Campana
    Bit in 'I Pagliacci'
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Chefe
    Jack Chefe
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Ruth Cherrington
    Ruth Cherrington
    Ruth Cherrington
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Alex Chivra
    Alex Chivra
    Shipboard Cook
    (uncredited)
  • Martin Cichy
    Martin Cichy
    Martin Cichy
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Gino Corrado
    Gino Corrado
    Gino Corrado
    First Porter
    (uncredited)
  • Gennaro Curci
    Gennaro Curci
    Doorman
    (uncredited)
  • Sidney D'Albrook
    Sidney D'Albrook
    Sidney D'Albrook
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • Olga Dane
    Olga Dane
    Azucena in "Il Trovatore"
    (uncredited)
  • Bill Days
    Bill Days
    Singer in Chorus
    (uncredited)
  • Gloria Delson
    Gloria Delson
    Child
    (uncredited)
  • Mario Dominici
    Mario Dominici
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Mike Donovan
    Mike Donovan
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Jay Eaton
    Jay Eaton
    Jay Eaton
    Aviator
    (uncredited)
  • Manuel Emanuel
    Manuel Emanuel
    Bit in 'I Pagliacci'
    (uncredited)
  • Fanchon
    Fanchon
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Adolph Faylauer
    Adolph Faylauer
    Adolph Faylauer
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Ruth Feldman
    Ruth Feldman
    Woman watching Harpo play
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Ferrandini
    Tom Ferrandini
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Antonio Filauri
    Antonio Filauri
    Bit in 'I Pagliacci'
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Fleischmann
    Harry Fleischmann
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Otto Fries
    Otto Fries
    Otto - Elevator Operator
    (uncredited)
  • Bud Geary
    Bud Geary
    Bud Geary
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • Alexander Giglio
    Alexander Giglio
    Bit in 'I Pagliacci'
    (uncredited)
  • Billy Gilbert
    Billy Gilbert
    Billy Gilbert
    Orchestra Member Asking Fiorello Not to Play Piano
    (uncredited)
  • William Gould
    William Gould
    William Gould
    Police Captain
    (uncredited)
  • Helen Grayco
    Helen Grayco
    Girl watching Chico play Piano
    (uncredited)
  • Julia Griffith
    Julia Griffith
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • George Guhl in Blondes at Work (1938)
    George Guhl
    George Guhl
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Jonathan Hale
    Jonathan Hale
    Jonathan Hale
    Stage Manager in Opera Box Who Announces Gottlieb's Disappearance
    (uncredited)
  • Ben Hall
    Ben Hall
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton
    Chuck Hamilton
    Chuck Hamilton
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Eddie Hart in Hell's Highway (1932)
    Eddie Hart
    Eddie Hart
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
    Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • Lew Hicks
    Lew Hicks
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Luther Hoobyar
    Luther Hoobyar
    Ruiz
    (uncredited)
  • Art Howard
    Art Howard
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Rodolfo Hoyos
    Rodolfo Hoyos
    Count di Luna
    (uncredited)
  • George Irving
    George Irving
    George Irving
    Committeeman
    (uncredited)
  • Selmer Jackson in The Dark Past (1948)
    Selmer Jackson
    Selmer Jackson
    Committeeman
    (uncredited)
  • Gwen Lee
    Gwen Lee
    Gwen Lee
    Driftwood's Dining Companion
    (uncredited)
  • Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
    Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
    Engineer's Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Wilbur Mack
    Wilbur Mack
    Wilbur Mack
    Committeeman
    (uncredited)
  • Tandy MacKenzie
    Tandy MacKenzie
    Tenor in 'Di quella pira'
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Mahoney
    Tom Mahoney
    Police Sergeant
    (uncredited)
  • Fred Malatesta
    Fred Malatesta
    Fred Malatesta
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • Jerry Mandy
    Jerry Mandy
    Second Porter
    (uncredited)
  • Marco
    Marco
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Alphonse Martell
    Alphonse Martell
    Alphonse Martell
    Ship Officer
    /Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Francisco Marán
    Francisco Marán
    Opera Doorman
    (uncredited)
  • Charles McAvoy
    Charles McAvoy
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Tom McGuire
    Tom McGuire
    Tom McGuire
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Frank McLure
    Frank McLure
    Frank McLure
    Manager's Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Edmund Mortimer in The Awful Truth (1937)
    Edmund Mortimer
    Edmund Mortimer
    Dignitary
    (uncredited)
  • James C. Morton in Hot News Margie (1931)
    James C. Morton
    James C. Morton
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • George Nardelli
    George Nardelli
    George Nardelli
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Field Norton
    Field Norton
    Manager's Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Alex Novinsky
    Alex Novinsky
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Wedgwood Nowell
    Wedgwood Nowell
    Wedgwood Nowell
    Ship Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Gene O'Brien
    Gene O'Brien
    Piano scene with Harpo
    (uncredited)
  • William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • William J. O'Brien in The Chimp (1932)
    William J. O'Brien
    William J. O'Brien
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Inez Palange in Dodsworth (1936)
    Inez Palange
    Inez Palange
    Maid
    (uncredited)
  • Claude Payton
    Claude Payton
    Police Captain
    (uncredited)
  • Lee Phelps
    Lee Phelps
    Policeman at opera
    (uncredited)
  • Alexander Pollard in Nobody's Baby (1937)
    Alexander Pollard
    Alexander Pollard
    Committee Man
    (uncredited)
  • Russ Powell in If I Had a Million (1932)
    Russ Powell
    Russ Powell
    Carriage Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Purnell Pratt
    Purnell Pratt
    Purnell Pratt
    Mayor
    (uncredited)
  • Hal Price
    Hal Price
    Hal Price
    Stagehand
    (uncredited)
  • Rita
    Rita
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Ronald R. Rondell
    Ronald R. Rondell
    Ronald R. Rondell
    Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Milton Royce
    Milton Royce
    Ship Passenger
    /Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Rubin
    Rubin
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Annette Ruderman
    Annette Ruderman
    Girl in Ballroom
    (uncredited)
  • Alexander Schoenberg
    Alexander Schoenberg
    Violinist in Orchestra
    (uncredited)
  • Earl Seaman
    Earl Seaman
    Undetermined Role
    (uncredited)
  • Scott Seaton
    Scott Seaton
    Scott Seaton
    Backstage Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Rolfe Sedan
    Rolfe Sedan
    Rolfe Sedan
    Aviator
    (uncredited)
  • Evelyn Selbie
    Evelyn Selbie
    Evelyn Selbie
    Fortune Teller
    (uncredited)
  • Bruce Sidney
    Bruce Sidney
    Ship Passenger
    /Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Phillips Smalley in A Breach of Faith (1911)
    Phillips Smalley
    Phillips Smalley
    Committeeman
    (uncredited)
  • Stephen Soldi
    Stephen Soldi
    Stephen Soldi
    Ship's Steward
    (uncredited)
  • John St. Polis
    John St. Polis
    John St. Polis
    Opera Conductor
    (uncredited)
  • Count Stefenelli
    Count Stefenelli
    Man at Launch
    (uncredited)
  • Leo Sulky in The Hoose-Gow (1929)
    Leo Sulky
    Leo Sulky
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Ludovico Tomarchio
    Ludovico Tomarchio
    Bit in 'I Pagliacci'
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Tyler in The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
    Harry Tyler
    Harry Tyler
    Sign Painter
    (uncredited)
  • Ellinor Vanderveer
    Ellinor Vanderveer
    Ellinor Vanderveer
    Shipboard Dinner Party Guest
    /Opera Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Harry 'Zoup' Welsh
    Harry 'Zoup' Welsh
    Ship's Steward
    (uncredited)
  • Leo White
    Leo White
    Leo White
    Aviator
    (uncredited)
  • James J. Wolf
    James J. Wolf
    Ferrando in 'Il Trovatore'
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Yaconelli
    Frank Yaconelli
    Engineer
    (uncredited)

Producer

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  • Irving Thalberg
    Irving Thalberg
    executive producer (uncredited)

Composer

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  • Herbert Stothart
    Herbert Stothart

Cinematographer

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  • Merritt B. Gerstad
    Merritt B. Gerstad
    cinematographer (photographed by)

Editor

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  • William LeVanway
    William LeVanway
    film editor

Art Director

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  • Cedric Gibbons
    Cedric Gibbons

Makeup Department

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  • Robert J. Schiffer
    Robert J. Schiffer
    makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Lesley Selander
    Lesley Selander
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • Ben Carré
    Ben Carré
    associate art director (as Ben Carre)
  • Edwin B. Willis
    Edwin B. Willis
    associate art director
  • Harry Albiez
    Harry Albiez
    props (uncredited)
  • Georg Schubert
    Georg Schubert
    poster artist: West Germany (1950) (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Douglas Shearer
    Douglas Shearer
    recording director
  • James Brock
    James Brock
    sound mixer (uncredited)
  • William Steinkamp
    William Steinkamp
    sound re-recordist (uncredited)
  • Michael Steinore
    Michael Steinore
    sound editor (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Vincent Lawler
    Vincent Lawler
    stunt double: harpo marx (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Bill Allen
    Bill Allen
    electrician (uncredited)
  • Pop Arnold
    Pop Arnold
    key grip (uncredited)
  • A. Lindsley Lane
    A. Lindsley Lane
    second camera operator (uncredited)
  • Floyd Porter
    Floyd Porter
    gaffer (uncredited)
  • William Riley
    William Riley
    second camera operator (uncredited)
  • Cliff Shirpser
    Cliff Shirpser
    assistant camera (uncredited)
  • Frank Tanner
    Frank Tanner
    still photographer (uncredited)
  • Arnold Webster
    Arnold Webster
    grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Dolly Tree
    Dolly Tree
    wardrobe
  • Eugene Joseff
    Eugene Joseff
    costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Wayne Allen
    Wayne Allen
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Paul Lamkoff
    Paul Lamkoff
    vocal coach (uncredited)
  • Paul Marquardt
    Paul Marquardt
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Charles Maxwell
    Charles Maxwell
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • M.J. McLaughlin
    M.J. McLaughlin
    music recordist (uncredited)
  • Leonid Raab
    Leonid Raab
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Paul Taylor
    Paul Taylor
    vocal coach: chorus (uncredited)
  • Jack Virgil
    Jack Virgil
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Harold Zweifel
    Harold Zweifel
    orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Chester Hale
    Chester Hale
    dances by
  • Howard Dietz
    Howard Dietz
    publicist (uncredited)
  • George S. Kaufman
    George S. Kaufman
    dialogue director (uncredited)
  • Enrico Ricardi
    Enrico Ricardi
    whistling double: Harpo Marx (uncredited)
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