6/26/2023 0 Comments Why a Duck? by Richard J. Anobile![]() ![]() Anobile selected wonderfully entertaining sequences from the movies, which enable the reader to enjoy these hilarious comedic actors in book form. ![]() Why a Duck? presents photographs made from actual movie-frame blow-ups and printed dialogue from segments of eight Marx Brothers movies. ![]() Their brother Zeppo also appeared in non-comedic roles in the first four movies covered in this book (listed below). Likewise, Groucho’s brother Harpo, who did not speak in the Marx Brothers movies, and his brother Chico, were both gifted comedic actors. To me, Groucho Marx was a comedic genius in both a visual and witty-dialogue sense. For as long as I can remember, I have enjoyed the Marx Brothers. Anobile, in 1973 and I have read it numerous times over the last 39+ years. I bought Why a Duck?: Visual and Verbal Gems from the Marx Brothers Movies, edited by Richard J. ![]()
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