Charlie Chan at the Opera

1936·Movie

·1h 8min·

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About

A fiendish killer lurks at the opera! Weird! Thrilling! The Master Minds of Crime Match Wits Against Each Other!

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago.

Opera MysteryClassic HollywoodAmnesia & RevengeMelodramatic ToneHistorical SettingPsychological IntrigueTheatrical AtmosphereMusic-Driven Narrative

Actors

Warner Oland

Charlie Chan

Boris Karloff

Gravelle

Keye Luke

Lee Chan

William Demarest

Sergeant Kelly

Guy Usher

Inspector Regan

Margaret Irving

Mme. Lilli Rochelle

Gregory Gaye

Enrico Borelli

Nedda Harrigan

Mme. Lucretia Borelli

Frank Conroy

Mr. Whitely

Charlotte Henry

Mlle. Kitty

Thomas Beck

Phil Childers

Maurice Cass

Mr. Arnold

Tom McGuire

Pop Morris - Stage Doorman

Marc Lawrence

Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Joan Woodbury

Dancer in Opera (uncredited)

William Bailey

Detective (uncredited)

John Bleifer

Murdered Orderly (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Backstage Cop Who Shoots Gravelle (uncredited)

Frank Fanning

Cop (uncredited)

Jim Farley

Detective (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

Opera Spectator (uncredited)

Benson Fong

Opera Supernumerary (uncredited)

J. C. Fowler

Opera Spectator (uncredited)

Otto Fries

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Bud Geary

Cop (uncredited)

Julia Griffith

Opera Spectator (uncredited)

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Directed by:

H. Bruce Humberstone

Written by:

Earl Derr Biggers, Charles S. Belden

Produced by:

Sol M. Wurtzel

Composed by:

Oscar Levant

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