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The Cocoanuts is a 1929 pre-Code musical comedy film starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo). Produced for Paramount Pictures by Walter Wanger, who is not credited, the film also stars Mary Eaton, Oscar Shaw, Margaret Dumont and Kay Francis.
The Cocoanuts: Directed by Robert Florey, Joseph Santley. With The Marx Brothers, Zeppo Marx, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx. During the Florida land boom, The Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land, thwart a jewel robbery, and generally act like themselves.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Robert Florey, Joseph Santley
- 1929-08-03
The Cocoanuts is a musical with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by George S. Kaufman, with additional text by Morrie Ryskind.
Sep 29, 2023 · The Cocoanuts by Paramount. Publication date 1929 Topics marx, cocoanuts Language English. The Marx Bros. first movie, from 1929. Addeddate 2023-09-29 11:06:44 Identifier
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The Cocoanuts. This was the Marx Brothers' first movie (if you don't count "Humor Risk") and was one of the earliest sound films ever made. Groucho plays Mr. Hammer, a Florida hotel owner during the Florida land boom in the 1920's, desperately trying to unload real estate on unsuspecting buyers.
- George J. Folsey
- Irving Berlin
- Joseph Santley
- George S. Kaufman (also play)
Jul 16, 2018 · ESSENTIAL CINEMA: PRE-CODE TREASURESTHE COCOANUTSDirected by Robert Florey & Joseph SantleyUSA, 1929, 1h 36min, 35mmThe Marx Brothers’ first feature preserve...
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- Austin Film Society
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The Cocoanuts | Rotten Tomatoes. 1929 1h 36m Musical Comedy. List. In an effort to keep his business, Hotel de Cocoanuts, from bankruptcy, owner Hammer (Groucho Marx) flatters and cajoles the...
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