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Article: The Listener: The millionaires of monkey business In this week's ...
The Independent - London;  November 26, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... end of the War, the Marx Brothers exchanged one brother ... stage. In 1924, the Marx Brothers hit Broadway with I ... splendidly imperious Margaret Dumont. After the stage premiere ... events transformed the Marx Brothers' lives. The death ...

Article: Universal Studios Home Video Announces the Release of 'The ...
PR Newswire;  September 30, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Adapted from the Marx Brothers' second Broadway ... Mrs. Potter (Margaret Dumont). Chico and ... some of the Marx Brothers' best routines ... Rittenhouse (Margaret Dumont). SPAULDING ... some of the Marx Brothers' wackiest routines ...

Article: 7 films on DVD capture Marx Brothers' madness
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 7, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... mark the pinnacle of the Marx Brothers' work -- "A Night at ... disc set titled "The Marx Brothers Collection." These seven ... 97 each). -- "The Marx Brothers Collection" (Warner ... opera, and the wonderful Margaret Dumont is on board as Groucho ...

Article: Marx Brothers go 'Cocoanuts' at Helen Hocker
The Topeka Capital-Journal;  July 25, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... the zaniness of the Marx Brothers antics, which in this ... With apologies to Marx Brothers purists, Huseman cast ... favorite female foil, Margaret Dumont. There also is an ... moves from familiar Marx Brothers routines, such as ...

Article: Uproarious films get their due in new `Marx ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... much made by "The Marx Brothers Collection" (Warner ... first five films the Marx Brothers made at Paramount back ... favorite foil, dowager Margaret Dumont, on a trapeze. In ... Warners did.) Among Marx Brothers fanatics _ and I fear ...

Article: The Marx Brothers broke the rules: ; 'Duck Soup' ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  July 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... you can see who the Marx Brothers inspired, but not ... more influential. The Marx Brothers created a body of work ... futility, since a Marx Brothers movie exists in moments ... rich Mrs. Teasdale (Margaret Dumont). Neighboring Sylvania ...

Article: Give thanks for the Marx Brothers.(Knight Ridder ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... essentially a film of the Marx Brothers' Broadway hit of the ... Business" was the first Marx Brothers film written specifically ... immortal and unflappable Margaret Dumont as Groucho's favorite ... documentaries like "The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell" (which ...