Review of A Night at the Opera (1935) by Rebecca F — 12 Jul 2009

A classic Marx Brothers movie! Margaret Dumont keeps such a straight face!

This review of A Night at the Opera (1935) was written by Rebecca F on 12 Jul 2009.

A Night at the Opera has generally received very positive reviews.

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