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The Marx Brothers in Sam Woods A Day at the Races (1937)

The Marx Brothers in Sam Woods A Day at the Races (1937)



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The Marx Brothers in Sam Woods A Day at the Races (1937)

The Marx Brothers in A Day at the Races (1937)

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Comedy Slap Stick 1937 Marx Brothers


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In this iconic print from the British Film Institute, we are transported back to 1937, a time when comedy was king and slapstick ruled the silver screen. The Marx Brothers take center stage in Sam Woods' uproarious film "A Day at the Races" delivering their signature blend of wit, physical humor, and impeccable timing. Groucho, Chico, Harpo - these legendary siblings brought laughter to millions with their unique brand of comedy. Dressed in their trademark attire – Groucho's greasepaint mustache and cigar, Chico's mischievous grin under his hat brim, and Harpo's curly hair framing his impish face – they exude an irresistible charm that has stood the test of time. The image captures a moment of pure chaos as they navigate through one hilarious mishap after another. With boundless energy and quick-fire banter, they leave no stone unturned in their quest for laughs. Whether it's Groucho engaging in witty wordplay or Harpo communicating solely through honks and whistles while wreaking havoc on unsuspecting bystanders with his trusty horn – each brother brings something unique to the table. "A Day at the Races" showcases not only the Marx Brothers' comedic genius but also their ability to unite audiences across generations. Their timeless appeal continues to entertain new audiences today as much as it did over eight decades ago. This print serves as a delightful reminder of an era when laughter reigned supreme on celluloid

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