Charlie Chan at the Opera

Dec 4, 1936

1h 8m

★ 6.8

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

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.

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Charlie Chan

Warner Oland

Gravelle

Boris Karloff

Lee Chan

Keye Luke

Sergeant Kelly

William Demarest

Inspector Regan

Guy Usher

Mme. Lilli Rochelle

Margaret Irving

Enrico Borelli

Gregory Gaye

Mme. Lucretia Borelli

Nedda Harrigan

Mr. Whitely

Frank Conroy

Mlle. Kitty

Charlotte Henry

Phil Childers

Thomas Beck

Mr. Arnold

Maurice Cass

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