The Marx Brothers. Silver screen collection
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004].
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Green Hills - Adult Movie | DVD 791.4375 M3921s | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Adult Movie | DVD 791.4375 M3921s | On Shelf |
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (ca. 405 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 attached booklet.
Language
English
UPC
025192125027
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
"Duck soup" originally released as a motion picture in 1933; "Horse feathers" originally released as a motion picture in 1932; "Monkey business" originally released as a motion picture in 1932; "Animal crackers" originally released as a motion picture in 1930; "The cocoanuts" originally released as a motion picture in 1929.
General Note
Special features: theatrical trailers to each movie (except "The cocoanuts") included on each disc.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Henry Sharp, Ray June, Arthur L. Todd, George Folsey ; music, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Irving Berlin.
Participants/Performers
Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, Margaret Dumont, Thelma Todd, Rockliffe Fellowes, Lillian Roth, Oscar Shaw.
Description
"Duck soup": To rescue the small country of Freedonia from bankruptcy, Mrs Teasdale agrees to donate 20 million dollars if Rufus T. Firefly is appointed its new president. "Horse feathers": Professor Quincy Wagstaff has just been installed as the new president of Huxley College. "Monkey business": While stowing away on a ship to America, the boys get involuntarily pressed into service as toughs for a pair of feuding gangsters. "Animal crackers": Captain Spaulding, the noted explorer, returns from Africa and attends a gala party held by Mrs. Rittenhouse. "The cocoanuts": Mr. Hammer runs a bankrupt hotel in Florida, where he will try anything to make money.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono, single-layer, single-sided.
Language
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-capitioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McCarey, L., McLeod, N. Z., Santley, J., Marx, G., Marx, H., Marx, C., Marx, Z., Dumont, M., Sharp, H., June, R., Todd, A. L., Folsey, G. J., Kalmar, B., Ruby, H., Berlin, I., & Florey, R. (2004). The Marx Brothers . Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Leo. McCarey et al.. 2004. The Marx Brothers. Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Leo. McCarey et al.. The Marx Brothers Universal, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McCarey, Leo., et al. The Marx Brothers Universal, 2004.
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