Duck Soup (1933)
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Very funny and immensely entertaining!
The Marx Brothers have been fondly remembered for several of their timeless comedy productions. Similar to Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, their classic films are overflowing with terrific gags that are still hilarious even during the 21st Century.
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"Duck Soup has the best of what every Marx Brothers fan loves: a fast-paced story with a thin plot, but lots of jokes; inventive physical comedy sequences, such as the famed mirror scene and some hilarious criticism of society rules and bureaucracy. Before the rigid censorship days of the Hays Code, the famed siblings could take their anarchic vein to the highest level possible, firing laughs so fast you will find yourself spinning into the world of absurd without even realizing it. Although it "
" 2019: 565 2018: 568 2017: 561 2016: 560 2015: 557 2014: 558 "
" 2018: 568 2017: 561 2016: 560 2015: 557 2014: 558 "
" 2017: 561 2016: 560 2015: 557 2014: 558 "
"“No matter how many times you see it you always hear something new that you hadn’t heard before…. During the great war scene, every time you see Groucho, there’s a different uniform or outfit. In the middle of the war, he’s always changing clothes!” -Robert Osborne “This was still relatively early sound, and a lot of things were pretty stiff in a lot of movies, and were just so free-flowing and so vivid – the visual puns, the verbal puns. This wasn’t a hit…it was too chaoti"
"Re-watch - May 3rd Since the kiddo likes the Marx brothers I figured I'd watch Duck Soup with her. I've talked about the film before on this site, but it was a joy for me to see her laughing along with their antics. I think her favorite part was seeing Harpo run wild with his pair of scissors. "
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