Duck Soup

Summary

Duck Soup is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Duck Soup's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Duck Soup was directed by Leo McCarey^[4].
• Harry Ruby wrote the screenplay for Duck Soup^[5].
• Bert Kalmar wrote the screenplay for Duck Soup^[6].
• Duck Soup's composer is recorded as John Leipold^[7].
• Duck Soup is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement^[8].
• Duck Soup's genre is musical film^[9].
• Duck Soup's genre is comedy film^[10].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Groucho Marx^[11].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Harpo Marx^[12].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Chico Marx^[13].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Zeppo Marx^[14].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Margaret Dumont^[15].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Louis Calhern^[16].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Raquel Torres^[17].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Edgar Kennedy^[18].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was William Worthington^[19].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Frederic Richard Sullivan^[20].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Leonid Kinskey^[21].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Charles Middleton^[22].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Edmund Breese^[23].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Edward LeSaint^[24].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Louise Closser Hale^[25].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Verna Hillie^[26].
• A cast member of Duck Soup was Dennis O'Keefe^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Duck Soup was produced by Herman J. Mankiewicz^[28]. It was directed by Leo McCarey^[4]. Screenwriters include Harry Ruby^[5] and Bert Kalmar^[6]. Cast members include Groucho Marx^[11], Harpo Marx^[12], Chico Marx^[13], Zeppo Marx^[14], Margaret Dumont^[15], and Louis Calhern^[16].

Publication

Duck Soup was published on January 1, 1933^[29]. The original language of it was English^[30]. Genres include musical film^[9] and comedy film^[10]. It is part of National Film Registry^[31]. Recorded distribution format include digital download^[32] and video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Duck Soup is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement^[8].

Reception

Reviews include 9.1/10^[34] and 91%^[35].

Why It Matters

Duck Soup has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]