Description |
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; 1.37:1 aspect ratio; mono. |
Cast |
Marx Brothers, Ilona Massey, Vera-Ellen, Marion Hutton, Raymond Burr, Melville Cooper, Eric Blore, Leon Belasco, Paul Valentine, Bruce Gordon, Marylin Monroe. |
Credits |
Director of photography, William C. Mellor ; music, Ann Ronell ; editors, Basil Wrangell, Al Joseph. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949 by Artists Alliance. |
Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
Summary |
Harpo Marx is a true patron of the arts, taking from the rich to help feed a group of poor actors struggling to open a new musical without financial backers. He unknowingly makes off with the missing Romanoff diamonds when he shoplifts a tin of sardines from a classy Manhattan market. The smuggler, Madame Egelichi and her henchmen make a madcap race to retrieve the jewels. |
Subject |
Jewel thieves -- Drama.
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Entertainers -- Drama.
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Diamond jewelry -- Drama.
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Musicals -- Production and direction -- Drama.
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Diamond jewelry. (OCoLC)fst00892561
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Entertainers. (OCoLC)fst00912655
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Jewel thieves. (OCoLC)fst00982525
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Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Added Author |
Miller, David, 1909-1992, film director.
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Tashlin, Frank, screenwriter.
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Benoff, Mac, screenwriter.
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Cowan, Lester, film producer.
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Marx, Harpo, 1888-1964, actor.
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Marx, Chico, 1887-1961, actor.
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Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977.
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Massey, Ilona, 1910-1974, actor.
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Allen, Vera, actor.
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Hutton, Marion, actor.
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Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962, actor.
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Ronell, Ann, composer (expression)
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Marx Brothers.
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Artists Alliance, production company.
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Olive Films, film distributor.
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Standard No. |
887090077705 |
Music No. |
OF777 Olive Films |
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