
Duck Soup
# 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!
π Overview:
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1933-11-12
β Running Time:
69 mins
β Vote Average:
7.3
Beloved Cast

Rufus T. Firefly
Groucho Marx

Pinky
Harpo Marx

Chicolini
Chico Marx

Bob Roland
Zeppo Marx

Gloria Teasdale
Margaret Dumont

Vera Marcal
Raquel Torres

Ambassador Trentino
Louis Calhern

Zander
Edmund Breese

Sylvanian Agitator
Leonid Kinskey

Prosecutor
Charles Middleton

Street Vendor
Edgar Kennedy

Politician (uncredited)
Edward Arnold

Officer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)
Wade Boteler

Mrs. Teasdale's Butler (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey

Officer in Battle Sequence (uncredited)
E.H. Calvert

Minister of Finance #2 (uncredited)
Davison Clark

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Louise Closser Hale

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Maude Turner Gordon

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Florence Wix

Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan

Minister (uncredited)
Mario Dominici

Minister (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer

Minister (uncredited)
Charles West

Trentino's Blonde Secretary (uncredited)
Verna Hillie

Secretary of Labor (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint

First Judge (uncredited)
George MacQuarrie

Second Judge (uncredited)
Frederick Sullivan

Third Judge (uncredited)
Eric Mayne

Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell

Bridegroom at Firefly's Reception (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe

Agitator (uncredited)
Leo Sulky

A Palace Guard (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel

First Minister of Finance (uncredited)
William Worthington