Sunday 10 January 2016

Marx Bros Tropes 6: A Night At The Opera (1935)

  • Film Opens At Dinner
  • Groucho Keeps Bowing
  • Groucho Dances
  • Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Claypool)
  • Leading Man Has Low Self Esteem (Allan Jones)
  • Allan Jones (Ricardo)
  • Walter Woolf King (Lasparri)
  • Harpo Abused By An Employer
  • The Anvil Chorus
  • Pompous Arty Guy With A Goatee
  • Sig Ruman (Gottlieb)
  • Travelling By Boat
  • Drinking To Waste Time (Water)
  • Harpo Destroys An Instrument (Violin)
  • “Do You Rhumba?...”
  • Harpo Gets Undressed In One Move
  • Harpo The Multi-Instrumentalist (Tin Whistle, Piano, Comb And Paper, Trombone With A Bow)
  • Cosi-Cosa (Song)
  • The Brothers Enjoy A Slap Up Meal
  • Harpo Plays The Harp
  • Chico Plays The Piano
  • Harpo Plays The Piano
  • Marx Brothers Stowaway
  • Keeping It Surreal (Butterfly In Beard, “He's Got Insomnia he's sleeping it off”, Going Back For Gas)
  • Harpo Cuts Things (Beards)
  • Harpo Eats Everything (Tie, Cigar, Cup)
  • Harpo Throws A Gookie (Twice)
  • Ordering More (Beers, Hard-Boiled Eggs)
  • Harpo's Hand Is A Brush
  • Harpo Rips Clothes


Hooray For...

“hey, you big bully. What's the idea of hitting that little bully?”
“I'll take two beers too”
“We can tear up the speech when we get there”
“Ridi, pagliacci I love you very muchy”
Three Hard-Boiled Eggs
Getting Fed By Immigrants
Minor Character Gets A Laugh “What's going on here?” “You mean what's coming off here.”
Park Bench Tableau
Orchestra Fight
“Boogie, boogie, boogie”

Never Darken My Towels Again!

Alone (You Will Be If You Keep Singing!)




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