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Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)

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

6.8(35)1h 8mDecember 4, 1936

Crime Mystery Thriller

H. Bruce Humberstone

Director

Charles S. Belden

Writer

Rate

Diary

Overview

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.

Cast

Warner Oland

Charlie Chan

Boris Karloff

Gravelle

Keye Luke

Lee Chan

William Demarest

Sergeant Kelly

Charlie Chan at the Opera · Cinemalant

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)

Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: December 4, 1936
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America

Keywords

opera

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