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Horse Feathers
‘Whatever it is,’ says Groucho Marx in this satirical
Depression-era round-up, ‘I'm against
it!’ Simone de Beauvoir commented: ‘I watched with great pleasure
how the Marx Brothers now put an end to the film.
the film. They furiously shredded not only the social
social routine, controlled thinking, language, even the meaning
language, even the meaning of things and thereby
them anew. Destruction and poetry: what a
beautiful programme.’ Or as Groucho puts it here, as a
professional word twister and conceptlessness
and elevating conceptlessness to a concept, Prof.
Quincy Adams Wagstaff gets to the point: ‘Could
you all stand up, so I can see my son rise?’ (C. H.)
Photo: Österreichisches Filmmuseum