A Night at the Opera (1935)

Original title	A Night at the Opera
Swedish release title	Galakväll på operan
Title for Swedish TV release	En galakväll på operan

Director	Sam Wood
Screenplay	George S. Kaufman Morrie Ryskind Al Boasberg (ej krediterad) Bert Kalmar (ej krediterad) Harry Ruby (ej krediterad) George Seaton (ej krediterad) Robert Pirosh (ej krediterad) Buster Keaton (ej krediterad)
Director of Photography	Merritt B. Gerstad
Music	Herbert Stothart
Choreography	Chester Hale
Production Designer	Cedric Gibbons (art director) Ben Carré (as Ben Carre) (biträdande) Edwin B. Willis (biträdande)
Film Editor	William LeVanway
Production Mixer	Douglas Shearer
Assistant Director	Lesley Selander
Story	James Kevin McGuinness
Executive Producer	Irving Thalberg (as Irving G. Thalberg)
Costume Designer	Dolly Tree
Make-up Supervisor	Robert J. Schiffer (ej krediterad)

Groucho Marx	Otis B. Driftwood
Chico Marx	Fiorello
Harpo Marx	Tomasso
Kitty Carlisle	Rosa Castaldi
Allan Jones	Riccardo "Ricky" Barone, operasångare
Walter Woolf King	Rodolfo Lasparri, operasångare
Siegfried Rumann (as Sig Rumann)	Herman Gottlieb, ledare för New York Opera Company
Margaret Dumont	Mrs. Claypool, rik änka
Edward Keane	fartygskaptenen
Robert Emmett O'Connor	sergeant Henderson, detektiv
Gino Corrado	stewarden som tar emot matbeställning av Driftwood
Purnell Pratt	New Yorks borgmästare
Frank Yaconelli	ingenjör
Jack "Tiny" Lipson	ingenjörens assistent
Billy Gilbert	passageraren som ber Fiorello att inte spela piano
Claude Payton	poliskapten
Rita	dansare
Rubin	dansare
Luther Hoobyar	Ruiz i operan
Rodolfo Hoyos	greve di Luna i operan
Olga Dane	zigenerskan Azucena i operan
James J. Wolf	vaktchefen kapten Ferrando i operan
Inez Palange	Rosas påkläderska
Jonathan Hale	Tony, scenmästaren på operan i Milano
Otto Fries	Otto, hisskötaren
William Gould	poliskapten
Leo White	ena flygaren med långt skägg
Jay Eaton	andre flygaren med långt skägg
Rolfe Sedan	tredje flygaren med långt skägg
Wilbur Mack	en av männen i mottagningskommittén
George Irving	en av männen i mottagningskommittén
George Guhl	polis
Harry Tyler	skyltmålaren som tar bort Driftwoods namn från dörren på hans rum på operan
Phillips Smalley	en av männen i mottagningskommittén
Selmer Jackson	en av männen i mottagningskommittén
Al Bridge	immigrationsinspektör
Harry Allen	dörrvaktmästare
Lorraine Bridges	Louisa
Fred Malatesta	scenarbetare
Stanley Blystone	skeppsofficer
Edna Bennett	uppasserska
Gennaro Curci	dörrvaktmästare
Dutch Hendrian	scenarbetare
Hal Price	scenarbetare
Bud Geary	scenarbetare
Evelyn Selbie	spåkvinnan
Ellinor Vanderveer	gäst vid middagen på fartyget
Zuke Welch	steward
Jerry Mandy	ingenjör
Bill Days	körsångare
Marion Bell
Loie Bridge
-	Vissling:
Enrico Ricardi	dubbar vissling för Harpo Marx

Production Company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer	1936
	Wivefilm Distribution AB	1964
	Sergel Films Distributions AB	1972

Censorship number	53681
Date	1936-03
Classification	Suitable for all audiences
Original length	2536 meters

Aspect ratio	1.37:1
Sound type	Sound
Sound system	Western Electric Recording
Colour type	Black and white
Carrier type	35 mm
Frames per second	24
Reels	10 reels

USA

med kompletteringar från 1935-08-19

1935-06-14

1935-08-13

First showing	1935-11-08		New York	USA	90 min
Release in Sweden	1936-09-14	Skandia	Stockholm	Sweden	92 min
TV showing	1973-08-24	TV1		Sweden	88 min
	1978-08-18	TV1		Sweden	88 min
	1995-10-29	TV2		Sweden	88 min
	1995-12-25	Kanal 1		Sweden	88 min
	2004-01-05	SVT1		Sweden	88 min
DVD release	2004-09-14			Sweden
TV showing	2005-10-05	SVT1		Sweden	88 min
Cinematheque screening	2020-03-08	Filmhuset	Stockholm	Sweden

Original title	Alone
Composer	Nacio Herb Brown	(1935)
Lyrics	Arthur Freed	(1935)
Singer	Kitty Carlisle
	Allan Jones
	kör

Original title	Cosi Cosa
Composer	Walter Jurmann
	Bronislau Kaper
Lyrics	Gus Kahn
Singer	Allan Jones
	kör
Musician	Harpo Marx	(harpa)
	Chico Marx	(piano)
	Harpo Marx	(repris - kam)

Original title	Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Composer	Albert von Tilzer	(1908)
Lyrics	Jack Norworth	(1908)

Original title	Anvil chorus/Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie. Ur Il trovatore
Composer	Giuseppe Verdi	(1853)
Lyrics	Carl Vilhelm August Strandberg	(svensk text 1860)
	Salvadore Cammarano	(italiensk text 1853)
Singer	kör

Original title	Di quella pira. Ur Il trovatore
Composer	Giuseppe Verdi	(1853)
Lyrics	Carl Vilhelm August Strandberg	(svensk text 1860)
	Salvadore Cammarano	(italiensk text 1853)
Singer	Walter King

Original title	Miserere/Ah! che la morta ognora. Ur Il trovatore
Composer	Giuseppe Verdi	(1853)
Lyrics	Carl Vilhelm August Strandberg	(svensk text 1860)
	Salvadore Cammarano	(italiensk text 1853)
Singer	Kitty Carlisle
	Allan Jones
	kör

Original title	Mal reggendo all'aspro assalto. Ur Il trovatore
Composer	Giuseppe Verdi	(1853)
Lyrics	Carl Vilhelm August Strandberg	(svensk text 1860)
	Salvadore Cammarano	(italiensk text 1853)

Original title	Stride la vampa! Ur Il trovatore
Composer	Giuseppe Verdi	(1853)
Lyrics	Carl Vilhelm August Strandberg	(svensk text 1860)
	Salvadore Cammarano	(italiensk text 1853)
Singer	Olga Dane
	kör
	Walter King

Original title	Ballata/Questa o quella per me pari sono. Ur Rigoletto
Composer	Giuseppe Verdi	(1851)
Lyrics	Francesco Maria Piave	(italiensk text 1851)
	Ernst Wallmark	(svensk text 1861)

Original title	I pagliacci
Composer	Ruggero Leoncavallo	(1892)
Lyrics	Ruggero Leoncavallo	(1892)

Original title	Santa Lucia
Composer	Teodoro Cottrau	(1850/51)
Lyrics	Teodoro Cottrau	(italiensk text 1850/51)
	Arvid Rosén	(svensk text "Natten går tunga fjät")
	Sigrid Elmblad	(svensk text "Sankta Lucia, ljusklara hägring")
Singer	kör	(på italienska)

Original title	All I Do Is Dream of You
Composer	Nacio Herb Brown	(1934)
Lyrics	Arthur Freed	(1934)
Musician	Chico Marx

That's Entertainment, Part 2 (1976)		A Night at the Opera (1935)
Precious Images (1986)		A Night at the Opera (1935)
Brother Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)		A Night at the Opera (1935)

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Duplicate negative
Carrier type	35 mm

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	2

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	2

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	2

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	1

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	1

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2

Script type	Cutting continuity
Language	English

Script type	Dialoglista
Extent	19 s.
Language	Swedish

Black and white print	SET
Album	No

Type	Program/Reklamtryck

Type	Program folio