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...shirt a thick green pullover tucked into his trousers with the suspenders over it. The trousers were baggy and straight, and he reminded me of a young working-class hero--much too earnest to go in for any of the fopperies of radicalism. He looked so much like Groucho Marx, in fact, that I never mentioned the Marx brothers to him. It seemed to me so painfully obvious that he must be aware of it himself; he had the same seedy look about him, the same burning eyes and moustache, the same obsession with keeping the upper hand...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Barrie P. | 3/10/1972 | See Source »

Horse Feathers. Groucho Marx as a college president, Baker Aud., 8, March 2, 8, 10, March 3, $1. Long Days Journey Into Night, 8, 10:20, March 4, $1, High Noon, Classic Gary Cooper western, 8 March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Screen | 3/2/1972 | See Source »

...nonsense and nostalgia are ultimately contradictions in terms. Even Groucho, whose verballistics remain formidable, was not meant to swing on the printed page. In A Night At The Opera an exchange occurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Four Cavorters | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...Groucho: Tell 'em you're not here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Four Cavorters | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...Groucho: They'll believe you when you start talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Four Cavorters | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

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