La guerra lampo dei fratelli Marx

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Trama

Nella piccola nazione di Freedonia Rufus T. Firefly (Groucho) assume i poteri di un dittatore, ma deve fare i conti con due spie nemiche (Chico e Harpo), un tenore (Zeppo) e un astuto “cattivo” (Calhern). Considerato da molti, ma dopo gli anni '60, il capolavoro dei fratelli Marx. È il loro unico film diretto da un regista di talento, e fa storia a sé per la miscela tra satira e operetta europea. 70 minuti di buffoneria non stop senza interventi musicali né romantici. Fu un fiasco quando uscì.

 

La guerra è magnifica... se ci sono i Fratelli Marx. Usciranno dalle trincee per Natale... se il cibo non migliora. 

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(1933)

Commedia, Guerra

Data rilascio : 12/11/1933

regia di Leo McCarey

 
 

Cast

  • Groucho Marx
      - Rufus T. Firefly
  • Harpo Marx
      - Pinky
  • Chico Marx
      - Chicolini
  • Zeppo Marx
      - Bob Roland
  • Margaret Dumont
      - Gloria Teasdale
  • Raquel Torres
      - Vera Marcal
  • Louis Calhern
      - Ambassador Trentino
  • Edmund Breese
      - Zander
  • Leonid Kinskey
      - Sylvanian Agitator
  • Charles Middleton
      - Prosecutor
  • Edgar Kennedy
      - Street Vendor
  • Edward Arnold
      - Politician (uncredited)
  • Wade Boteler
      - Officer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)
  • Sidney Bracey
      - Mrs. Teasdale's Butler (uncredited)
  • E.H. Calvert
      - Officer in Battle Sequence (uncredited)
  • Davison Clark
      - Minister of Finance #2 (uncredited)
  • Louise Closser Hale
      - Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Carrie Daumery
      - Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Maude Turner Gordon
      - Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Florence Wix
      - Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Joseph Crehan
      - Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
  • Mario Dominici
      - Minister (uncredited)
  • Edmund Mortimer
      - Minister (uncredited)
  • Charles West
      - Minister (uncredited)
  • Verna Hillie
      - Trentino's Blonde Secretary (uncredited)
  • Edward LeSaint
      - Secretary of Labor (uncredited)
  • George MacQuarrie
      - First Judge (uncredited)
  • Frederick Sullivan
      - Second Judge (uncredited)
  • Eric Mayne
      - Third Judge (uncredited)
  • Edwin Maxwell
      - Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)
  • Dennis O'Keefe
      - Bridegroom at Firefly's Reception (uncredited)
  • Leo Sulky
      - Agitator (uncredited)
  • Dale Van Sickel
      - A Palace Guard (uncredited)
  • William Worthington
      - First Minister of Finance (uncredited)