A Night at the Opera

Summary

A Night at the Opera is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,426 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A Night at the Opera's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• A Night at the Opera was directed by Sam Wood^[4].
• George S. Kaufman wrote the screenplay for A Night at the Opera^[5].
• Morrie Ryskind wrote the screenplay for A Night at the Opera^[6].
• Al Boasberg wrote the screenplay for A Night at the Opera^[7].
• Buster Keaton wrote the screenplay for A Night at the Opera^[8].
• James Kevin McGuinness wrote the screenplay for A Night at the Opera^[9].
• A Night at the Opera's composer is recorded as Herbert Stothart^[10].
• A Night at the Opera's genre is musical film^[11].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Groucho Marx^[12].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Chico Marx^[13].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Harpo Marx^[14].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Kitty Carlisle^[15].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Allan Jones^[16].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Margaret Dumont^[17].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Sig Ruman^[18].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Billy Gilbert^[19].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was George Irving^[20].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Robert Emmett O'Connor^[21].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Rolfe Sedan^[22].
• A cast member of A Night at the Opera was Marx Brothers^[23].
• A Night at the Opera was produced by Irving Thalberg^[24].
• A Night at the Opera's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[25].
• A Night at the Opera's director of photography is recorded as Merritt B. Gerstad^[26].
• A Night at the Opera is part of National Film Registry^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

A Night at the Opera was produced by Irving Thalberg^[24]. It was directed by Sam Wood^[4]. Screenwriters include George S. Kaufman^[5], Morrie Ryskind^[6], Al Boasberg^[7], Buster Keaton^[8], and James Kevin McGuinness^[9]. Cast members include Groucho Marx^[12], Chico Marx^[13], Harpo Marx^[14], Kitty Carlisle^[15], Allan Jones^[16], and Margaret Dumont^[17].

Publication

A Night at the Opera was released on January 1, 1935^[28]. Original languages include English^[29] and Italian^[30]. Its genre is musical film^[11]. It is part of National Film Registry^[27]. It was distributed by video on demand^[31].

Reception

Reviews include 8.7/10^[32] and 97%^[33].

Why It Matters

A Night at the Opera ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,426 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]