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!
68 min
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.
- Release date
- December 4, 1936
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Oscar Levant
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Cast
- Warner Oland as Charlie Chan
- Boris Karloff as Gravelle
- Keye Luke as Lee Chan
- William Demarest as Sergeant Kelly
- Guy Usher as Inspector Regan
- Margaret Irving as Mme. Lilli Rochelle
- Gregory Gaye as Enrico Barelli
- Nedda Harrigan as Mme. Anita Barelli
- Frank Conroy as Mr. Whitely
- Charlotte Henry as Mlle. Kitty
- Thomas Beck as Phil Childers
- Maurice Cass as Mr. Arnold
- Tom McGuire as Pop Morris - Stage Doorman
- Marc Lawrence as Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
- Joan Woodbury as Dancer in Opera (uncredited)
- William Bailey as Detective (uncredited)
- John Bleifer as Murdered Orderly (uncredited)
- Stanley Blystone as Backstage Cop Who Shoots Gravelle (uncredited)
- Myrta Bonillas as Villager in Opera (uncredited)
- Raymond Brown as Guard (uncredited)
- Patrick Cunning as Villager in Opera (uncredited)
- Frank Fanning as Cop (uncredited)
- Jim Farley as Detective (uncredited)
- Adolph Faylauer as Opera Spectator (uncredited)
- Larry Fisher as Cop (uncredited)
- Benson Fong as Opera Supernumerary (uncredited)
- J.C. Fowler as Opera Spectator (uncredited)
Crew
- H. Bruce Humberstone · Director
- Scott Darling · Writer
- Charles Belden · Writer
- Bess Meredyth · Writer
- Earl Derr Biggers · Writer
- Oscar Levant · Composer
- Lucien N. Andriot · Cinematographer
- Alex Troffey · Editor