Dumont aboard the ship, this leads to the famous scene of Groucho's stateroom being overcrowded with hysterical results, and an equally insane opera sequence in the end where King gets his just rewards and Jones and Carlisle to get together. A duet of "Alone" with unknown singer Allan Jones makes Carlisle try to push for him to join the New York City Opera, and Groucho arranges for Jones to stowaway. Kindly opera diva Kitty Carlisle can't stand her hideously nasty leading man Walter Woolf King who is initially seen abusing wardrobe assistant Harpo. Claypool (Margaret Dumont) into getting into society by being an opera sponsor. The premise has Groucho aiding wealthy matron Mrs. Both are terrific in their own way, although "A Night at the Opera" has a bit too much high brow music included which may date it a bit. The Marx Brothers ended their Paramount contract with "Duck Soup" which is debatably considered their best film along with "A Night at the Opera" which began their tenure at MGM. Reviewed by mark.waltz 10 / 10 Nuts on a high note.
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