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Duck Soup (1933)

War is swell...when the Marx Brothers are in it. They'll be out of the trenches by Christmas...if the food doesn't improve!

7.3(861)1h 8mNovember 12, 1933

Leo McCarey

Director

Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Arthur Sheekman

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Diary

Overview

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.

Cast

Groucho Marx

Rufus T. Firefly

Harpo Marx

Pinky

Chico Marx

Chicolini

Zeppo Marx

Bob Roland

Margaret Dumont

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Gloria Teasdale

Raquel Torres

Vera Marcal

Louis Calhern

Ambassador Trentino

Edmund Breese

Zander

Leonid Kinskey

Sylvanian Agitator

Charles Middleton

Prosecutor

Edgar Kennedy

Street Vendor

Edward Arnold

Politician (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Officer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Mrs. Teasdale's Butler (uncredited)

E.H. Calvert

Officer in Battle Sequence (uncredited)

Davison Clark

Minister of Finance #2 (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: November 12, 1933
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America

Keywords

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