Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) - film review

Comedy / Musical / Mystery / Thriller

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Charlie Chan at the Opera is an American comedy thriller film first released in 1936, directed by H. Bruce Humberstone. The film stars Warner Oland, Boris Karloff, Keye Luke, William Demarest and Guy Usher. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: H. Bruce Humberstone
Script: Charles Belden, Scott Darling, Bess Meredyth
Photo: Lucien N. Andriot
Music: Charles Maxwell
Cast: 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 (Kitty Rochelle), Thomas Beck (Phil Childers), Maurice Cass (Mr. Arnold), Tom McGuire (Morris), William Bailey (Detective), Charles Bancroft (Soldier), John Bleifer (Murdered Orderly), Stanley Blystone (Backstage Cop (shoots Gravelle)), Myrna Bonillas (Villager), Raymond Brown (Guard), Carita Crawford (Dancer), Patrick Cunning (Villager), Zari Elmassian (Mme. Rochelle (singing voice)), Jim Farley (Detective), Larry Fisher (Cop), Benson Fong (Opera Extra), Otto Fries (Innkeeper), Bud Geary (Cop), Milton Gowman (Villager), Herschel Graham (Villager), Harrison Greene (Detective), Cliff Herd (Stagehand), Charles Anthony Hughes (Ambulance Doctor), Selmer Jackson (Hudson, wire-photo technician), Gladden James (Secretary), Jane Keckley (2nd Wardrobe Woman), Fred Kelsey (Dugan, Policeman), Marc Lawrence, Leonard Mellon (Villager), Tony Merlo (Villager), Dodo Newton (Barmaid), Eddie Parker (Cop), Richard Powell (Cop), Enrique de Rosas (Florist), Tony Roux (Villager), Dick Rush (Detective), Eddie Shubert (Guard), Lee Shumway (Sanatarium Guard), Mary Louise Smith (Villager), Harry Strang (Cop), Eddie Tamblyn (Call Boy), Marjorie Timm (Villager), Harland Tucker (Private Detective), Hilda Vaughn (Agnes – Wardrobe Woman), Emmett Vogan (Smitty, Wire-photo Technician), Billy Wayne (Electrician), Tudor Williams (Gravelle’s Singing Voice), Joan Woodbury (Dancer)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 68 min; B&W

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