Groucho Marx

...she really was the perfect foil for Groucho. The funny thing about Maggie Dumont was, according to Groucho, that she never understood the Marx Brothers' humor. She just said her lines and then awaited her next lines. I had heard that...

In this article: Florence Nightingale, Margaret Dumont, Groucho, Marx Brothers, Thomas Edison, and Charlie Chaplin

...at least one thing Saturday night at the Turner Hall Ballroom: She was here before Lady Gaga arrived, and - to paraphrase Groucho Marx - she'll be here before Lady Gaga leaves. The woman also known as Merrill Nisker swept to the stage in...

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...also do give us license to say something which couldn't tumble from our lips otherwise. I mean, if we quote Ambroise Bierce or Groucho Marx all sins are forgiven. But if we come up with certain remarks ourselves the results would be...

..."Duck Soup" helps kicks one off. It's a good thing that the Charles plays old movies more than once a week. The punning effrontery of Groucho and the dialect comedy of Chico come so fast and mock-furious that even their target audiences in...

In this article: Henri-Georges Clouzot, Duck Soup, Marx Brothers, Groucho, Nationalism, The Mystery of Picasso, Pablo Picasso, The Wages of Fear, and Romy Schneider

...funny writer from the Golden Age of Hollywood comedy, and spent hours recording stories from Irv about everyone from Groucho Marx and the Marx Brothers to Judy Garland and Jackie Gleason. AUDIO EXCERPT: "Irv loved that movie, Meet Me in...

In this article: Judy Garland, Irving Brecher, Marx Brothers, Meet Me in St. Louis, Jackie Gleason, and Hollywood

...really interesting," says junior Carly Cole, 17, of Middletown. During a class, McCabe has been found relating a presentation on Groucho Marx to the class' reading of "The Great Gatsby." "We don't just learn about the plotlines of the...

In this article: Middletown High School South, Middletown High School North, and The College of New Jersey

...mapped out. 'When does your political career end? Say about 75? Well, we can live to 100 these days, so I could go back into comedy later. Groucho Marx played Carnegie Hall aged 82. I see that and think - that's it! That's the way to do it! '...

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...give you another look at it" November 14, 2009 Posted by Paul at 9:16 PM Durng a party scene in the movie "Monkey Business," Groucho Marx spots a waiter carrying a drink, but the waiter tells him the drink is for the guest of honor.

In this article: Dmitry Medvedev, Barack Obama, Monkey Business, Russia, Iran, Europe, and Singapore

...of this letter because, in his mind, he had more important things to do. Jeff Brown, Birmingham, UK, 10/11/2009 08:28 Groucho Marx said ''If you can fake sincerity, you've got it made'', and lets face it, Brown had the best teacher in...

In this article: Gordon Brown, Michael Caine, Venom, John Terry, David Cameron, and Britain

...a decidedly devilish turn with Saint-Saens' "Danse Macabre." Orchestra and audience evoke concerts of Halloweens past Groucho Marx infiltrated the bassoon section. An attractive blonde was keeping company with the double basses. And a...

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