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All-Time Great Movies: Duck Soup

on BBC One London

The postage stamp republic of Freedonia, threatened by a revolution, hires Rufus (Groucho) T. Firefly as its dictator, and gets a taste of Marxist rule!
Screenplay, lyrics and music by BERT KALMER and HARRY RUBY Additional dialogue by ARTHUR SHEEKMAN. NAT PERRIN Directed by LEO MCCAREY
•FILMS: page 29

Contributors

Music By:
Bert Kalmer
Dialogue By:
Arthur Sheekman.
Directed By:
Leo McCarey
Rufus T Firefly:
Groucho Marx
Chicolini:
Chico Marx
Pinkie:
Harpo Marx
Bob Rolland:
Zeppo Marx
Mrs Teasdale:
Margaret Dumont
Trentino:
Louis Calhern
Vera Marcal:
Raquel Torres
Zander:
Edmund Breefe
Agitator:
Leonid Kinsky
Productor:
Charles B. Middleton
Street vendor:
Edgar Kennedy

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