The Cocoanuts - DVD

The legendary Marx Brothers -- Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo -- made their motion picture debut in the outrageously funny adaptation of their Broadway play The Cocoanuts. Groucho portrays the owner of the Hotel de Cocoanut who tries to fleece everyone from innocent bellboys and bellgirls to wealthy society matron Mrs. Potter (Margaret Dumont). Chico and Harpo play resort hotel con men who arrive with empty suitcases they plan to fill

The Marx Brothers - Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo - bring their signature chaos and comedic genius to the screen in their debut film, The Cocoanuts. Set in the opulent yet financially unstable Hotel de Cocoanut, Groucho stars as the scheming hotel manager, determined to swindle everyone from his staff to high-society guests like the charmingly gullible Mrs. Potter (Margaret Dumont). Meanwhile, Chico and Harpo arrive as crafty grifters with empty suitcases, ready to loot unsuspecting guests. Packed with sharp wit, slapstick antics, and memorable musical numbers composed by Irving Berlin, this hilarious classic features iconic routines such as Groucho's land auction, the uproarious InchviaductInch exchange, and the chaotic engagement party of Polly Potter. A must-see for fans of timeless comedy!

What was in fashion in 1934? Comedy, con men, Orry-Kelly gowns, Busby Berkeley production numbers and in their only screen pairing, two of cinema's greatest stars: William Powell and Bette Davis. The story whisks audiences off to Paris with a fashion sharpie (Powell) and a designer (Davis) who hope to bootleg the hottest haute couture and flood New York with knockoffs. The two stars make larceny seem like great fun. And Berkeley's numbe