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