DUCK SOUP - BLU-MARX BROTHERS

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• Release Year: 1933
• Genre: Comedy, Musical, War
• Plot: The country of Freedonia is in the middle of a financial crisis and on the brink of revolution. In order to gain a bail-out from the wealthy Mrs Teasdale, the government appoints Rufus T Firefly as its president. However, Mr Firefly shuns the pomp and pretentiousness of government; along with the prudence and rationality of it too. Meanwhile, the neighbouring country of Sylvania is plotting to overthrow Freedonia and sends Pinky and Chicolini to spy on Firefly. War seems inevitable.
• Cast: The Marx Brothers, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, Margaret Dumont, Raquel Torres, Louis Calhern, Edmund Breese, Groucho Marx, Leonid Kinskey, Edgar Kennedy, Edward Arnold, Florence Wix, William Worthington, Charles Middleton, Wade Boteler, Sidney Bracey, E.H. Calvert, Louise Closser Hale, Joseph Crehan, Carrie Daumery, Mario Dominici, Maude Turner Gordon, Verna Hillie, Edward LeSaint, Davison Clark, George MacQuarrie, Eric Mayne, Edmund Mortimer, Dennis O'Keefe, Leo Sulky, Frederick Sullivan, Dale Van Sickel, Charles West, Edwin Maxwell, Leo McCarey, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Arthur Sheekman, Nat Perrin
• Director: Leo McCarey
• Runtime: 1:09
• Media Format: Movie