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The Marx Brothers silver screen collection [digital videodisc].

Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2013]

Presidents -- Drama.

College presidents -- Drama.

Explorers -- Drama.

2 videodiscs (6 hrs., 47 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.

disc 1. The cocoanuts / Paramount Pictures ; directed by Josheph Santley and Robert Florey (96 min. ; 1929) ; Animal crackers / Paramount Pictures ; directed by Victor Heerman (97 min. ; 1930) -- disc 2. Monkey business / Paramount Pictures ; directed by Norman McLeod (77 min. ; 1931) -- Horse feathers / Paramount Pictures ; directed by Norman McLeod (68 min. ; 1932) ; Duck soup / Paramount Pictures ; directed by Leo McCarey (68 min. ; 1933)

"Cocoanuts": Groucho as a hotel owner, Harpo and Chico as con men. "Animal crackers": Loosely centers around a painting stolen during a house party. "Monkey business": Running from the authorities the Marx Brothers stowaway on a luxury liner where they encounter and become bodyguards for rival gangsters. "Horsefeathers": Professor Quincy Wagstaff has just been installed as the new president of Huxley College. "Duck soup" To rescue the small country of Freedonia from bankruptcy, Mrs. Teasdale agrees to donate 20 million dollars if Rufus T. Firefly is appointed its new president.

MPAA rating: G (Animal crackers); Not rated (The Cocoanuts, Duck soup; Horse feathers, Monkey business)

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