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!
Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.
Director Leo McCarey
Trailer
Cast
Louise Closser Hale
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Secretary of Labor (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Bridegroom at Firefly's Reception (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Prosecutor
Raquel Torres
Vera Marcal
Wade Boteler
Officer at Battle Headquarters (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Harpo Marx
Pinky
Davison Clark
Minister of Finance #2 (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Verna Hillie
Trentino's Blonde Secretary (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell
Freedonia's Secretary of War #1 (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
A Palace Guard (uncredited)
Zeppo Marx
Bob Roland
Maude Turner Gordon
Reception Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)
Charles West
Minister (uncredited)
Louis Calhern
Ambassador Trentino
Edmund Breese
Zander
Edgar Kennedy
Street Vendor
Edward Arnold
Politician (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Third Judge (uncredited)
William Worthington
First Minister of Finance (uncredited)
Frederick Sullivan
Second Judge (uncredited)
Groucho Marx
Rufus T. Firefly
Chico Marx
Chicolini
Leonid Kinskey
Sylvanian Agitator
Sidney Bracey
Mrs. Teasdale's Butler (uncredited)
Margaret Dumont
Gloria Teasdale
E.H. Calvert
Officer in Battle Sequence (uncredited)
George MacQuarrie
First Judge (uncredited)