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Animal Crackers

Release Date - Aug 29, 1930  |   Run Time - 97 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - G

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Animal Crackers is a 1930 American pre-Code Marx Brothers comedy film directed by Victor Heerman. The film stars the Marx Brothers,, with Lillian Roth and Margaret Dumont, based on the Marxes’ Broadway musical of the same name. Mayhem and zaniness ensue during a weekend party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding. A critical and commercial success upon its initial release, Animal Crackers was shot at Paramount's Astoria Studios in Astoria, Queens, the second film the Brothers would make in New York City.

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Cocoanuts, Groucho, Marx Brother

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Based On: Animal Crackers, based on musicals
Narrative Location: United States
Subject: high society
Time Period: 1920s

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Alternate Titles

Animal Crackers

AU, CA, DE, GB, US

Animal crackers, l'explorateur en folie

FR

Biscuiti pentru animale

RO

De gekke ontdekkingsreizigers

BE

Die Marx Brothers - Animal Crackers

DE

El conflicto de los hermanos Marx

ES

El conflicto de los Marx

ES

L'explorateur en folie

FR

Marx Brothers - Animal Crackers

US

Sucharki w kształcie zwierząt

PL

Üç Ahbap Çavuşlar Anaforcu

TR