description A Night at the Opera Overview
A Night at the Opera is a 1935 black-and-white musical comedy film from the Marx Brothers. This satirical story follows a banker’s mistaken identity and chaotic attempts to marry his fiancée. Starring Groucho Marx alongside Kitty Carlisle and Allan Jones, it offers a classic comedic experience for audiences who enjoy slapstick humor and period entertainment. The movie was popular with families seeking lighthearted viewing during the 1930s.
info A Night at the Opera Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1935 |
help A Night at the Opera FAQ
Which Marx Brothers are in A Night at the Opera?
A Night at the Opera stars Groucho, Chico, and Harpo Marx. Zeppo had left the act before this 1935 MGM film.
Why is the stateroom scene in A Night at the Opera famous?
The stateroom scene crams an absurd number of people into a tiny ship cabin. It is one of the Marx Brothers' best-known physical comedy sequences.
Was A Night at the Opera made before or after Duck Soup?
It was made after Duck Soup. Duck Soup came out in 1933 at Paramount, while A Night at the Opera was released by MGM in 1935.
Who are the romantic leads in A Night at the Opera?
Kitty Carlisle and Allan Jones play the opera-world romantic leads. Their musical plot gives the Marx Brothers a formal high-society setting to disrupt.
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