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.
- Genre: Comedy, War
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Keyword: ambassador, dictator, widow, spy, siege, musical, lemonade, cigar smoking, slapstick comedy, black and white, pre-code, dowager, fictitious country, geofiction
- Cast: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx, Margaret Dumont, Raquel Torres