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The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell

9.019821h 34mMovieDocumentaryComedy

A fascinating look at the most beloved comedy team in motion picture history. Exclusive interviews with those closest to the brothers supplement this collection of highlights from their film, theater, and television appearances and offer a compelling look at their lives both on and off-screen.

DirectorRichard Patterson
WritersRobert B. Weide·Joseph Adamson
ProducersRobert B. Weide·Charles H. Joffe

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Cast · Directed by Richard Patterson

GKGene Kelly
Gene Kelly
Self - Narrator (voice)
GMGroucho Marx
Groucho Marx
(archive footage)
CMChico Marx
Chico Marx
(archive footage)
HMHarpo Marx
Harpo Marx
(archive footage)
MDMargaret Dumont
Margaret Dumont
(archive footage)
WAWoody Allen
Woody Allen
Self
IB
Irving Brecher
Self
DCDick Cavett
Dick Cavett
Self
GF
George Fenneman
Self
GFGeorge J. Folsey
George J. Folsey
Self
RKRobert Klein
Robert Klein
Self

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