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Bearing the snazzy name of J. Cheever Loophole, Groucho supposedly portrays an attorney hired to help a traveling circus recover its stolen income. As circus employees, Harpo and Chico are allotted plenty of opportunities to apply their unique brands of comedy.
"At the Circus" features the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo, Chico) working together to save a circus from closing. Circus owner Jeff (Kenny Baker) needs $10,000 to pay off his business...
- (10)
- Groucho Marx
- Edward Buzzell
- Comedy
At the Circus is a 1939 comedy film starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo and Chico) released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in which they help save a circus from bankruptcy. The film contains Groucho Marx 's classic rendition of " Lydia the Tattooed Lady ".
At the Circus: Directed by Edward Buzzell. With Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Kenny Baker. The Marx Brothers try to help the owner of a circus recover some stolen funds before he finds himself out of a job.
- (6.5K)
- Comedy, Musical
- Edward Buzzell
- 1939-10-20
Recent reviews. Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter's accomplices steal the money so he can take over the circus. Antonio Pirelli and Punchy, who work at the circus, together with lawyer Loophole try to find the thief and get the money back.
- (3.3K)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Edward Buzzell
Having foresaken a life of luxury in the mansions of Newport for the sawdust of the Wilson Wonder Circus, Jeff Wilson is now in danger of losing his beloved bigtop unless he can pay the $10,000 that he owes his partner, John Carter.
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Mar 29, 2024 · At the Circus is one of the better MGM Marx brothers movies. There are a number of funny bits and jokes with a good musical number from each Marx. The main couple are dry toast. Kenny Baker (not the guy from Star Wars) has zero charisma in this film, although that could be blamed on the material he is given.
