The Marx Brothers silver screen collection
(2016)

Fiction

Blu-ray

Call Numbers:
BLU-RAY/COMEDY/MARX

Availability

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Details

PUBLISHED
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2016]
EDITION
Restored edition
DESCRIPTION

3 videodiscs (6 hr., 48 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 volumes (unpaged) : illustrations ; 17 cm)

ISBN/ISSN
9786316640208, 0025192376665 61181320, 025192376665
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

A collection of five comedy films that feature all four Marx Brothers, Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo: The cocoanuts (1929), Animal crackers (1930), Monkey business (1931), Horse feathers (1932) and Duck soup (1933)

Cocoanuts: A Florida land auction is disrupted by a jewelry theft and shady visitors

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Animal crackers: A weekend party is not complete until Captain Spaulding, the noted African explorer, arrives for the celebration

Bonus features include optional feature commentaries, the feature-length documentary, The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's kings of chaos, and the Today show interviews with Harpo, Groucho and Bill Marx

Monkey business: An ocean voyage is complicated by stowaways and by gangsters' nefarious dealings

Horse feathers: Huxley College gains two football players just in time for the big game with their rival school, but are they enough to land a victory?

Blu-ray; 1080p high-definition full frame 1.33:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono; requires Blu-ray player

Duck soup: Freedonia's president declares war on neighboring Sylvania

Cocoanuts, Monkey business, Horse feathers, Duck soup: MPAA rating: Not rated

Animal crackers: MPAA rating: G

English with optional French subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired (SDH)

CONTENTS

[disc 1].

Cocoanuts

(1929 ; 1 hr., 34 min.) --

Animal crackers

(1930 ; 1 hr., 39 min.) --

[disc 2]

Monkey business

(1931 ; 1 hr., 18 min.) --

Horse feathers

(1932 ; 1 hr., 8 min.) --

[disc 3]

Duck soup

(1933 ; 1 hr., 9 min.) --

Bonus documentary and interviews

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