

Duck Soup
DirectorLeo McCarey
“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.
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Trailer
Duck Soup ≣ 1933 ≣ Trailer
Cast

Groucho Marx
Rufus T. Firefly

Harpo Marx
Pinky

Chico Marx
Chicolini

Zeppo Marx
Bob Roland

Margaret Dumont
Gloria Teasdale

Raquel Torres
Vera Marcal

Louis Calhern
Ambassador Trentino

Edmund Breese
Zander

Leonid Kinskey
Sylvanian Agitator

Charles Middleton
Prosecutor

Edgar Kennedy
Street Vendor

Edward Arnold
Politician (uncredited)
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