Groucho Marx

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Love Happy The film was originally conceived as a solo film for Harpo, but Groucho often said the brothers did the film to help Chico pay off gambling debts.

Chico Marx His brother Groucho said Chico would throw away good cards (with the knowledge of spectators) to make the play "more interesting."

There Ain't No Sanity Clause When Groucho mentions the Sanity Clause, Chico responds, "You can't fool me, there ain't no sanity clause."

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A Night in Casablanca Groucho responded with a letter asserting that he and his siblings had use of the word "brothers" prior to the establishment of Warner Brothers (and many others had before that), and often the story is told that Groucho threatened a counter-suit based on this assertion.

A Day at the Races (film) In My life with Groucho: A son's eye view Arthur Marx relates that in his latter years Groucho increasingly referred to himself by the name Hackenbush, suggesting that Groucho identified with this character more than any other.

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A Night in Casablanca Groucho responded with a letter asserting that he and his siblings had use of the word "brothers" prior to the establishment of Warner Brothers (and many others had before that), and often the story is told that Groucho threatened a counter-suit based on this assertion.

A Day at the Races (film) In My life with Groucho: A son's eye view Arthur Marx relates that in his latter years Groucho increasingly referred to himself by the name Hackenbush, suggesting that Groucho identified with this character more than any other.

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Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel In his 1995 autobiography, Groucho and Me, Groucho comments, "We thought we were doing pretty well as comic lawyers, but one day a few Middle East countries decided they wanted a bigger cut of the oil profits, or else.

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There Ain't No Sanity Clause When Groucho mentions the Sanity Clause, Chico responds, "You can't fool me, there ain't no sanity clause."

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A Night in Casablanca Groucho Marx has said that an early draft named his character "Humphrey Bogus", a reference to the leading actor in Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart.

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A Night in Casablanca Groucho Marx has said that an early draft named his character "Humphrey Bogus", a reference to the leading actor in Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart.

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A Night in Casablanca Groucho Marx has said that an early draft named his character "Humphrey Bogus", a reference to the leading actor in Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart.

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Groucho Marx Without missing a beat, Groucho responded, "Nor can you make a director out of Wood."

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Groucho Marx Later in life, Groucho would sometimes note to talk-show hosts, not entirely jokingly, that he was unable to actually insult anyone, because the target of his comment assumed it was a Groucho-esque joke and would laugh.

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Groucho Marx Later in life, Groucho would sometimes note to talk-show hosts, not entirely jokingly, that he was unable to actually insult anyone, because the target of his comment assumed it was a Groucho-esque joke and would laugh.

Results for "Groucho Marx said something about Library of Congress"

Groucho Marx In a BBC interview in 1975, Groucho explained that for him, his greatest achievement was having a book selected for cultural preservation in the American Library of Congress.

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Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel In his 1995 autobiography, Groucho and Me, Groucho comments, "We thought we were doing pretty well as comic lawyers, but one day a few Middle East countries decided they wanted a bigger cut of the oil profits, or else.

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Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel In his 1995 autobiography, Groucho and Me, Groucho comments, "We thought we were doing pretty well as comic lawyers, but one day a few Middle East countries decided they wanted a bigger cut of the oil profits, or else.

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A Night in Casablanca Groucho responded with a letter asserting that he and his siblings had use of the word "brothers" prior to the establishment of Warner Brothers (and many others had before that), and often the story is told that Groucho threatened a counter-suit based on this assertion.

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DeSoto (automobile) DeSoto sponsored the popular television game show You Bet Your Life in which host Groucho Marx promoted the product by urging viewers to visit a DeSoto dealer with the phrase "tell 'em Groucho sent you".

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Dick Cavett From the funeral, Cavett followed Groucho Marx (who later told Cavett that Kaufman was "his personal god") three blocks up Fifth Avenue to the Plaza Hotel, where Marx invited him to lunch.

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Marx Brothers In a June 13, 1969, interview with Dick Cavett, Groucho said that the two movies made with Thalberg (A Night at the Opera and A Day at the Races) were the best that they ever produced.

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Skidoo (film) (In his 1976 book The Groucho Phile, Marx commented that both the movie and his performance as the mobster boss God were "God-awful!")

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Skidoo (film) (In his 1976 book The Groucho Phile, Marx commented that both the movie and his performance as the mobster boss God were "God-awful!")

Results for "Groucho Marx said something about Paul Krassner"

Paul Krassner In 1971, five years after Lenny Bruce's death, Groucho Marx said, "I predict that in time Paul Krassner will wind up as the only live Lenny Bruce."

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Paul Krassner In 1971, five years after Lenny Bruce's death, Groucho Marx said, "I predict that in time Paul Krassner will wind up as the only live Lenny Bruce."

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Confidential (magazine) Groucho Marx responded to an article about him in the magazine with his famous letter -- now in the Library of Congress -- "If you don't stop printing scandalous articles about me, I'll be forced to cancel my subscription."

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The Alamo (1960 film) In response to Wills's ad, claiming that all the voters were his "Alamo Cousins," Groucho Marx took out a small ad which simply said, "Dear Mr. Wills, I am delighted to be your Alamo cousin, but I voted for Sal Mineo," (Wills's rival nominee for Exodus).

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The Alamo (1960 film) In response to Wills's ad, claiming that all the voters were his "Alamo Cousins," Groucho Marx took out a small ad which simply said, "Dear Mr. Wills, I am delighted to be your Alamo cousin, but I voted for Sal Mineo," (Wills's rival nominee for Exodus).

Results for "Groucho Marx said something about DeSoto"

DeSoto (automobile) DeSoto sponsored the popular television game show You Bet Your Life in which host Groucho Marx promoted the product by urging viewers to visit a DeSoto dealer with the phrase "tell 'em Groucho sent you".

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Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel In his 1995 autobiography, Groucho and Me, Groucho comments, "We thought we were doing pretty well as comic lawyers, but one day a few Middle East countries decided they wanted a bigger cut of the oil profits, or else.

Results for "Groucho Marx said something about brothers"

A Night in Casablanca Groucho responded with a letter asserting that he and his siblings had use of the word "brothers" prior to the establishment of Warner Brothers (and many others had before that), and often the story is told that Groucho threatened a counter-suit based on this assertion.

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There Ain't No Sanity Clause When Groucho mentions the Sanity Clause, Chico responds, "You can't fool me, there ain't no sanity clause."

Results for "Groucho Marx said something about suit"

A Night in Casablanca Groucho responded with a letter asserting that he and his siblings had use of the word "brothers" prior to the establishment of Warner Brothers (and many others had before that), and often the story is told that Groucho threatened a counter-suit based on this assertion.

Results for "Groucho Marx hosted Life"

Jim Ferrier In June 1954, he appeared on the television game show You Bet Your Life hosted by Groucho Marx, of Marx Brothers fame.

Magic word Note that the television game show You Bet Your Life, hosted by Groucho Marx in the 1950s, used the term secret word, not magic word.

Richard Armour (poet) In 1957, he appeared on the television game show You Bet Your Life hosted by Groucho Marx, of Marx Brothers fame.

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You Bet Your Life The first and most famous version was hosted by Groucho Marx, of Marx Brothers fame, with the unflappable announcer and assistant George Fenneman.

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Groucho Marx Another TV show hosted by Groucho, Tell It To Groucho, premiered January 11, 1962 on CBS, but only lasted five months.

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Society for Indecency to Naked Animals The hoax appears in a recording of the short-lived television series One Man Show in an episode hosted by Groucho Marx.

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List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network General Foods 25th Anniversary: A Tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein, special aired 28 March 1954 on all four TV networks, hosted by Groucho Marx

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Groucho Marx In 1947, Marx was chosen to host a radio quiz program You Bet Your Life broadcast by ABC and then CBS, before moving over to NBC television]] in 1950.