Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936): Cast
Charlie Chan at the Opera is a 1936 crime thriller directed by H. Bruce Humberstone, starring Herschel Graham as Villager in Opera (uncredited), Warner Oland and Benson Fong. It runs 1 hour 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 8m (68 min)
- Director
- H. Bruce Humberstone
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Charlie Chan at the Opera About?
The premise of Charlie Chan at the Opera without spoilers.
A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum and hides in an opera house, where a fiendish killer is rumored to be lurking. Suspected of seeking revenge on those who tried to murder him thirteen years earlier, master detectives clash in a tense, thrilling showdown.
Charlie Chan at the Opera Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- asian detective
- escaped lunatic
- opera house
- dagger
- soprano
- hydrochloric acid
- cigar smoking
- charlie chan character
- five word title
- 1930s
- psychotronic film
- caucasian actor plays an asian character
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- character name in title
Charlie Chan at the Opera Cast & Characters
Herschel Graham leads the cast as Villager in Opera (uncredited), with Warner Oland as Charlie Chan and Benson Fong as Opera Supernumerary (uncredited). Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director H. Bruce Humberstone
- Herschel Graham as Villager in Opera (uncredited)
- Warner Oland as Charlie Chan
- Benson Fong as Opera Supernumerary (uncredited)
- Joan Woodbury as Dancer in Opera (uncredited)
Also Starring in Charlie Chan at the Opera
· 32 more- Adolph Faylauer Opera Spectator (uncredited)
- Boris Karloff Gravelle
- Marc Lawrence Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
- Stanley Blystone Backstage Cop Who Shoots Gravelle (uncredited)
- William Demarest Sergeant Kelly
- Bud Geary Cop (uncredited)
- Jim Farley Detective (uncredited)
- William Bailey Detective (uncredited)
- Keye Luke Lee Chan
- Guy Usher Inspector Regan
- Harrison Greene Detective (uncredited)
- Maurice Cass Mr. Arnold
- Gregory Gaye Enrico Borelli
- Tom McGuire Pop Morris - Stage Doorman
- Frank Conroy Mr. Whitely
- John Bleifer Murdered Orderly (uncredited)
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- Otto Fries Innkeeper (uncredited)
- Frank Fanning Cop (uncredited)
- Julia Griffith Opera Spectator (uncredited)
- Raymond Brown Guard (uncredited)
- Margaret Irving Mme. Lilli Rochelle
- Thomas Beck Phil Childers
- Charlotte Henry Mlle. Kitty
- J. C. Fowler Opera Spectator (uncredited)
- Nedda Harrigan Mme. Lucretia Borelli
- Larry Fisher Cop (uncredited)
- Patrick Cunning Villager in Opera (uncredited)
- Zari Elmassian Mme. Rochelle (singing voice) (uncredited)
- Charles Bancroft Soldier in Opera (uncredited)
- Myrta Bonillas Villager in Opera (uncredited)
- Carita Crawford Dancer in Opera (uncredited)
- Milton Gowman Villager in Opera (uncredited)
Cars in Charlie Chan at the Opera
10 cars on screen, including the 1924 Bean 14 hp and the 1926 Citroën 10 HP Landaulet.
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1924 Bean 14 hp Important role -
1926 Citroën 10 HP Landaulet Important role -
Mercedes-Benz S 26/180 Important role -
1921 Armstrong Siddeley 18 hp Minor role
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Charlie Chan at the Opera FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Charlie Chan at the Opera, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Charlie Chan at the Opera?
Charlie Chan at the Opera runs 1 hour 8 minutes (68 minutes).
When was Charlie Chan at the Opera released?
Charlie Chan at the Opera was released on December 4, 1936.
Who directed Charlie Chan at the Opera?
Charlie Chan at the Opera was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
More films by H. Bruce Humberstone Who is in the cast of Charlie Chan at the Opera?
Charlie Chan at the Opera stars Herschel Graham as Villager in Opera (uncredited), Warner Oland as Charlie Chan and Benson Fong as Opera Supernumerary (uncredited), among 36 credited actors.
Does Charlie Chan at the Opera have a post-credit scene?
No. Charlie Chan at the Opera has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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