A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera is a 1935 American comedy film starring Groucho Marx, Chico Marx and Harpo Marx, and featuring Kitty Carlisle, Allan Jones, Margaret Dumont, Sig Ruman, and Walter Woolf King. It was the first film the Marx Brothers made for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after their departure from Paramount Pictures, and the first after Zeppo left the act. The film was adapted by George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, and Al Boasberg (uncredited) from a sto... More

Initial release date:

  • 1935

Directed by:

Rating:

G (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 36 min

Produced by:

Also known as:

  • A Night at the Opera

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Directed by

Sam Wood

Samuel Grosvenor "Sam" Wood (July 10, 1884 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director, and producer, who was best known for directing such Hollywood hits as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and The Pride of the Yankees. He was also involved in a few acting and...

Tagline:

  • Don't miss it! The funniest picture ever made!

Release date(s):

Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1935
  • May 4, 2004
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 36 min
  • 1 h 32 min
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Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 12
  • 2000
  • 148
  • 7.0
  • 1993
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs of 2000

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