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Duck Soup (1933)

Lists: Comedy, Absurdist comedy, Farce, War, AFI 100 (2007), Classics, Sight And Sound Critics Top 250

Brief Synopsis: "Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale."

Overall Ranking: 161 (Rank from 1933: # 1)


Rating:
88.75
Adjusted* Rating:
(lowest rating dropped)
91.67

Ratings Breakdown
(The Mixed Bag)

Buttery 50%
Regular 50%
Half-Popped 0%
Stale 0%
Burnt 0%




 


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  • Groucho Marx (Rufus T. Firefly)
  • Harpo Marx (Pinky)
  • Chico Marx (Chicolini)
  • Zeppo Marx (Lt. Bob Roland)
  • Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Gloria Teasdale)
  • Raquel Torres (Vera Marcal)
  • Louis Calhern (Ambassador Trentino of Sylvania)
  • Edmund Breese (Zander)
  • Leonid Kinskey (Sylvanian Agitator)
  • Charles Middleton (Prosecutor)
  • Edgar Kennedy (Lemonade Vendor)
  • Leo McCarey (Director)