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Duck Soup

Name: Duck Soup
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 1933-11-11
Duration: 68 min
Cast: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, Margaret Dumont

“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(877)19331h 8m

ComedyWar

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

Synopsis

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

Cast & Crew

DirectorLeo McCarey

Groucho MarxRufus T. Firefly
Harpo MarxPinky
Chico MarxChicolini

Trailer

Details

Release Date: November 11, 1933
Status: Released
Original Title: Duck Soup
Runtime: 1h 8m
Rating: NR
Budget: —
Revenue: —
Language: English
Original Language: EN
Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Keywords

ambassador dictator widow spy siege musical lemonade cigar smoking slapstick comedy black and white pre-code dowager fictitious country geofiction absurd witty