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...four Marx Brothers, Chico, Harpo, Groucho, and Zeppo, in a frolicking mood, even as they are on the stage and screen, were "at home" in the sanctity of their dressing rooms at the Metropolitan last night, where they are now playing a short engagement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marx Brothers Do Not Doff Humor With Make-up, Crimson Interviewer Learns--Witticisms Usually Extemporaneous | 12/6/1930 | See Source »

...look of gratified curiosity on their guests' faces when they met the four famous brothers evoked a smile from Groucho. "I see that you're easily pleased," he began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marx Brothers Do Not Doff Humor With Make-up, Crimson Interviewer Learns--Witticisms Usually Extemporaneous | 12/6/1930 | See Source »

...Well that cleans that up," came back Groucho, and so the interview began. The brothers, casting off their stage characteristics, but still sprinkling humor in their remarks, freely talked of their lives and their views on the theatre Strangely enough, the head spokesman was Chico, of the inimitable Italian accent, the oldest of the four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marx Brothers Do Not Doff Humor With Make-up, Crimson Interviewer Learns--Witticisms Usually Extemporaneous | 12/6/1930 | See Source »

...However," interrupted Groucho, "I once left the stage to enter the railroad business, but I soon tired of the ties we received on Christmas. I might be a bit premature," he added, "but I contracted that on my father's side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marx Brothers Do Not Doff Humor With Make-up, Crimson Interviewer Learns--Witticisms Usually Extemporaneous | 12/6/1930 | See Source »

Last week the following underwent or were recovering from appendectomies : Cecil B. De Mille (in Hollywood), Groucho Marx (in Chicago), Walter Percy Chrysler Jr. (in Hanover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1930 | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

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