The Cocoanuts
1929 ‧ Comedy/Musical ‧ 1h 33m
In an effort to keep his business, Hotel de Cocoanuts, from bankruptcy, owner Hammer (Groucho Marx) flatters and cajoles the wealthy Mrs. Potter (Margaret Dumont), his only paying guest. While Mrs. Potter's daughter, Polly (Mary Eaton), has...
Release date: August 3, 1929 (USA)
Directors: Joseph Santley and Robert Florey
Screenplay: Morrie Ryskind
Music by: Irving Berlin; Victor Herbert (uncr.); Frank Tours (uncr.); Georges Bizet (uncr.)
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Box office: $1.8 million (worldwide rentals)
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