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La guerra lampo dei fratelli Marx - Duck Soup (1933)

La guerra lampo dei fratelli Marx (1933)

Duck Soup
NR 69 minutes EN Commedia , Guerra
La guerra è magnifica... se ci sono i Fratelli Marx. Usciranno dalle trincee per Natale... se il cibo non migliora.
Nella piccola nazione di Freedonia Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho) assume i poteri di un dittatore, ma deve fare i conti con due spie nemiche (Chico e Harpo), un tenore (Zeppo) e un astuto “cattivo” (Calhern). Considerato da molti, ma dopo gli anni '60, il capolavoro dei fratelli Marx. È il loro unico film diretto da un regista di talento, e fa storia a sé per la miscela tra satira e operetta europea. 70 minuti di buffoneria non stop senza interventi musicali né romantici. Fu un fiasco quando uscì.
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Cast

Groucho Marx
Rufus T. Firefly
Chico Marx
Chicolini
Zeppo Marx
Bob Roland
Margaret Dumont
Gloria Teasdale
Raquel Torres
Vera Marcal
Louis Calhern
Ambassador Trentino
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)
Louise Closser Hale
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Maude Turner Gordon
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
Mario Dominici
Minister (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Minister (uncredited)
Charles West
Minister (uncredited)

Crew

LeRoy Stone
Editor
Henry Sharp
Director of Photography
Harry Lindgren
Sound Engineer
Wiard B. Ihnen
Art Direction
Cliff Shirpser
First Assistant Camera
John Leipold
Original Music Composer
Edward Dmytryk
Assistant Editor
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Leo McCarey
Director
Bert Kalmar
Lyricist