Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)
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.
Top billed cast
Warner OlandCharlie Chan
Boris KarloffGravelle
Keye LukeLee Chan
William DemarestSergeant Kelly
Guy UsherInspector Regan
Margaret IrvingMme. Lilli Rochelle
Gregory GayeEnrico Borelli
Nedda HarriganMme. Lucretia Borelli
Frank ConroyMr. Whitely
Charlotte HenryMlle. Kitty
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