Film · Comedy, War
Duck Soup (1933)
★ 7.3 · 893 votes1 h 8 minComedy, War1933
War is swell...when the Marx Brothers are in it. They'll be out of the trenches by Christmas...if the food doesn't improve!
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Writers
- Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Arthur Sheekman
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- November 12, 1933
Cast
Groucho MarxRufus T. Firefly
Harpo MarxPinky
Chico MarxChicolini
Zeppo MarxBob Roland
Margaret DumontGloria Teasdale
Raquel TorresVera Marcal
Louis CalhernAmbassador Trentino
Edmund BreeseZander
Leonid KinskeySylvanian Agitator
Charles MiddletonProsecutor
Edgar KennedyStreet Vendor
Edward ArnoldPolitician (uncredited)
Wade BotelerOfficer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)
Sidney BraceyMrs. Teasdale's Butler (uncredited)
E.H. CalvertOfficer in Battle Sequence (uncredited)
Davison ClarkMinister of Finance #2 (uncredited)
Louise Closser HaleReception Guest (uncredited)
Carrie DaumeryReception Guest (uncredited)
Maude Turner GordonReception Guest (uncredited)
Florence WixReception Guest (uncredited)
