Duck Soup
Summary:
In this 1933 Marx Brothers film, the mythical country of Freedonia is broke and on the verge of revolution. Mrs. Teasdale (Margaret Dumont), Freedonia's principal benefactress, will lend the country 20 million dollars if the president withdraws and places the government in the hands of the "fearless, progressive" Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho Marx). At his inauguration, Firefly... Full Summary >>
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I Was Gonna Ask for...Cast:
Groucho Marx - (Rufus T. Firefly)
Chico Marx - (Chicolini)
Harpo Marx - (Pinkie)
Zeppo Marx - (Bob Rolland)
Margaret Dumont - (Mrs. Teasdale)
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Review:
Along with A Night at the Opera, Duck Soup is often regarded as the definitive Marx Brothers movie, the picture in which every shot, every line, and every gag worked. Modern audiences are often surprised to learn that it was a notorious flop that killed the Brothers' contract at Paramount Pictures in the mid-1930s. Audiences harried by ... Continue >>
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