Marx Brothers
Publisher
Passport Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A look at the lives of Groucho, Harpo, Chico, Zeppo and Gummo Marx, with clips from films, interviews, the pilot from the hit comedy quiz show You bet your life, Chico's appearance on the sitcom pilot Papa Romani, Groucho and Harpo on the 50s interview show Person to person, trailers from some of the Marx Brothers funniest films, the 1934 radio pilot to The Marx Brothers show, and other clips from 1940s radio shows.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A New York scandal, a riot on a ship, and an evening of insanity in a concert hall are some of the problems resulting from Groucho's outrageous business schemes. The goal, to bring Milan's finest opera stars to Manhattan.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Captain Spaulding a famed African explorer who is being honored at a high society party at the estate of Mrs. Rittenhouse. Mayhem and chaos ensue after a valuable painting disappears and Spaulding, along with the Professor Sigmore Emanuel Ravelli and Horatio 'help' search for it.
9) Duck soup
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo Marx are at their very best in the political satire Duck Soup which is often regarded as the comedy legends' funniest and most popular film. After being appointed dictator of Freedonia, Rufus T. Firefly proceeds to bring the mythical nation to a halt by showing up late and insulting everyone at his inauguration. Hoping to oust the unfit new leader, two spies are sent from neighboring Sylvania. Soon enough, war is declared...
Language
English
Description
The Marx Brothers skewer medicine and bring home a racetrack winner. In his favorite role, Groucho is Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush, MD, Ph.D., RFD, MC, PDQ, BYOB and none of the above dispensing horse pills and quips with equal glee. Chico, Harpo, and favorite foil Margaret Dumont join the fun of this thoroughly thoroughbred comedy. Enjoy tootsie-frootsie ice cream, Dumont¿s medical exam, Harpo¿s pretty-girl pantomime sketch, wallpaper wackiness, and...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In Go West: It's 1870 and the Marx Brothers are out to get rich in Dead Man's Gulch. In The Big store: The Brothers reduce an enormous inventory of upscale merchandise into a multilevel disaster as they pursue and evade villains via bicycles, skates, unicycles, broad jumps, shipping chutes, elevator cables, high wires, pole vaults and pseudo-Tarzan chandelier swinging.
14) Horse feathers
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
As president of Huxley College, the fun loving Professor Wagstaff attempts to help his son finally graduate after 12 years by arranging to 'buy' professional football players for an upcoming big game against rival Darwin University. The plan takes an unexpected twist, however, when a bootlegger and a dogcatcher are mistaken for the athletes and accidentally hired instead.
15) The cocoanuts
Language
English
Formats
Description
The legendary Marx Brothers Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo made their motion picture debut in the outrageously funny adaptation of their Broadway play The Cocoanuts. Groucho portrays the owner of the Hotel de Cocoanut who tries to fleece everyone from innocent bellboys and bellgirls to wealthy society matron Mrs. Potter. Chico and Harpo play resort hotel con men who arrive with empty suitcases they plan to fill by robbing guests. Featuring elaborate...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The long, long trailer: Lucy and Desi play newlyweds who hit the honeymoon road with a 40-foot trailer in tow.
Forever darling: A couple experiences difficulty in their marriage. Then a Guardian Angel appears with a few surprises to set them on the road to marital bliss.
Room service: A riotous romp about a cash-strapped theatrical troupe trying to nail down a backer for their new Broadway venture.
Du Barry was a lady: Their friendship is a perfect...
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
A New York scandal, a riot on a ship, and an evening of insanity in a concert hall are some of the problems resulting from Groucho's outrageous business schemes. The goal, to bring Milan's finest opera stars to Manhattan.
20) Monkey business
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The shenanigans start right away as the brothers stow away on a luxury liner. It's their first film that wasn't based on a play, as they endeavored to find new material.