Buck Privates: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lee Bowman, Jane Frazee, Alan Curtis, Nat Pendleton, Andrews Sisters -- Duck Soup: The Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo, Chico, Zeppo), Margaret Dumont, Louis Calhern, Edgar Kennedy, Raquel Torres -- Road to Morocco: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Anthony Quinn, Dona Drake -- My Man Godfrey: William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady, Gail Patrick, Jean Dixon, Eugene Pallette, Alan Mowbray.
Contents:
Buck Privates [ca. 1 hr., 25 min.];Duck Soup [ca. 69 min.]; Road to Morocco [ca. 83 min.] ; My Man Godfrey [ca. 93 min.].
Summary:
Buck Privates: Abbot and Costello accidentally enlist in the army to avoid arrest. Duck Soup: In this political satire, Groucho is Rufus T. Firefly, the hilarious dictator of mythical Freedonia, while Harpo and Chico are commissioned as spies by his political rival. Road to Morocco: Two survivors of a Mediterranean shipwreck are rescued by a beautiful princess only to face her jealous husband. My man Godfrey: The definitive screwball comedy, My Man Godfrey follows the madcap antics of a wealthy and eccentric family when they hire a down-and-out "forgotten man" as their butler.
Series:
Universal 100th anniversary collector's series Universal spotlight collection
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