Zeppo Marx

Sophisticated absurdity and sublime nonsense.

Keeps plot at a minimum, anarchy at a maximum, which is a good place to be for the fearless foursome of 1930s screen comedy. 

More so than any of the other Paramount films, Animal Crackers is Groucho's picture.

The opening ten minutes of Horse Feathers have more laughs than most comedy features muster in their entirety. And there's more where that came from...

For all its wild comic abandon, Duck Soup has darker implications than the usual Marx Brothers comedy and, as such, feels the most relevant and sharp in its satire.

Universal's new three-disc The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection Restored Blu-ray Edition offers the best chance yet on home video to appreciate the Brothers and their brand of anarchic, sometimes surreal comedy...