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The annotated Marx Brothers, a filmgoer's guide to in-jokes, obscure references and sly details, Matthew Coniam

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The annotated Marx Brothers, a filmgoer's guide to in-jokes, obscure references and sly details, Matthew Coniam
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-298) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The annotated Marx Brothers
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
883647518
Responsibility statement
Matthew Coniam
Sub title
a filmgoer's guide to in-jokes, obscure references and sly details
Summary
"Have you ever watched a Marx Brothers film and wondered what 'habeas Irish rose' is? What is the trial of Mary Dugan with sound? What is a college widow? When exactly did Don Ameche invent the telephone? In this viewer's guide to the Marx Brothers you will find the answer to such mysteries"--, Provided by publisher
Table of contents
Introducktion -- A word about time codes -- The cocoanuts -- Animal crackers -- Monkey business -- Horse feathers -- Duck soup -- A night at the opera -- A day at the races -- Room service -- At the circus -- Go west -- The big store -- A night in casablanca -- Love happy -- The incredible jewel robbery -- Epilogue

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