A vet posing as a doctor, a race horse owner and his friends struggle to help keep a sanitarium open with the help of a misfit racehorse. Read more
| Starring | Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Allan Jones |
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| Director | Sam Wood |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Fashions in Marxism change, but this top quality production, though lacking their zaniest inspirations, does contain several of their funniest routines and a spectacularly well integrated racecourse climax. The musical and romantic asides are a matter of
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Rubbish
If you think you are getting marx bros films, then forget it, i have had 1 2 & 3 not one film, all interviews and game shows.
Give them a miss ... read more »
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A day at the races
A good Marx Brothers comedy,
spoilt by the inclusion of two dance routines
in the style of Busby Berkeley and Jazz/Rock,
which ... read more »
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Top Marx
One of the funniest of the Marx Brothers comedies; lots to laugh at here; highlights being a balloon sketch and a fantastic horserace, there is also time out ... read more »
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get this one
I have seen about 2 other marx brothers films ( a night in casablanca, night at the opera ) and this is the best one by far so far.
A little dated, ... read more »
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High Marx for this one
The boys are very much on form in this daft horsey caper. The actual day of the races doesn't really come alive till the last ten minutes, but we're ... read more »
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Marx brothers expose the immaturity of the cinema of that era
The Marx brothers created one of the pillars of cinema history, so watching their movies these days is bound to be from a perspective of ingrained familiarity. ... read more »
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film
a very good film it was the best laugh that i have had in ages and would see it again
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EXCELLENT
i really enjoyed this, ok some of the jokes were old and the songs were corny, but i still loved it.
the jive/lindy hop dance and music scene with ... read more »
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Fantastic , nothing to do with QUEEN
Fantastic , nothing to do with QUEEN
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my favourite Marx Bros film
Its still old hat but its good old hat! Ancient jokes told with perfect timing. In my humble opinion its their best.
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Top Marx
Very dated but the laughs are still fresh. One of my wife's favourites.Harpo forever!!!
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