CinemaOSMovie · 1929 · 1h 33m · NR
The Cocoanuts

Paramount's All Talking Musicomedy Sensation

65%(132)IMDbComedyMusic

During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.

Directed byRobert Florey, Joseph Santley

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
EN
Released
May 23, 1929
Budget
$500,000
Revenue
$1,800,000
Studios
Paramount Pictures

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AFS Essential Cinema: The Cocoanuts | Presented by MUBI

AFS Essential Cinema: The Cocoanuts | Presented by MUBI

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Hammer

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx

Red

Chico Marx

Chico Marx

Pastrami

Zeppo Marx

Zeppo Marx

Jamison

Oscar Shaw

Oscar Shaw

Bob Adams

Mary Eaton

Mary Eaton

Polly Potter

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Harvey Yates

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Penelope

Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Potter

Basil Ruysdael

Basil Ruysdael

Detective Hennessy

Creative team
Directed by
Robert Florey
Robert Florey
Joseph Santley
Joseph Santley
Written by
Morrie Ryskind
George S. Kaufman
Produced by
Walter Wanger

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