The Unknown Marx Brothers
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The Unknown Marx Brothers

The Unknown Marx Brothers

The Unknown Marx Brothers

1993
Comedy, Documentary
TV Movie
2h 0m
Leslie Nielsen hosts this retrospective of the Marx Brothers, from their early career on stage to their post-film career in television... (imdb)

Directed by:

David Leaf
David-Leaf
11 total credits
Credits include: The U.S. vs. John Lennon, The Unknown Marx Brothers and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile'

Writers:

David Leaf
David-Leaf
11 total credits
Credits include: The U.S. vs. John Lennon, The Unknown Marx Brothers and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile'
,
John Scheinfeld
John-Scheinfeld
22 total credits
Credits include: The U.S. vs. John Lennon, Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) and Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary

Starring:

Bill Cosby
Bill-Cosby
55 total credits
Credits include: Jack, Ghost Dad, Fat Albert and The Meteor Man
,
Leslie Nielsen
Leslie-Nielsen
105 total credits
Leslie William Nielsen, OC was a Canadian and naturalized American actor and comedian. Nielsen appeared in over one hundred films and 1,500 television programs over the span of his career, portraying over 220 characters. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and worked as a disc jockey before receiving a scholarship to Neighborhood Playhouse... (Wikipedia)
,
Steve Allen
Steve-Allen
26 total credits
Credits include: Great Balls of Fire!, Alice in Wonderland, Rich Man, Poor Man, The Unknown Marx Brothers and Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
,
Jack Benny
Jack-Benny
51 total credits
Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky, February 14, 1894 - December 26, 1974) was an American comedian, vaudevillian, and actor for radio, television, and film. Widely recognized as one of the leading American entertainers of the 20th century, Benny played the role of the comic penny-pinching miser, insisting on remaining 39 years old on stage despite his actual age, and often playing the violin badly. Benny was known for his comic timing and his ability to get laughs...(Wikipedia)
,
Milton Berle
Milton-Berle
33 total credits
Credits include: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Let's Make Love, The Mark of Zorro, The Loved One and Cracking Up
,
Irving Brecher
Irving-Brecher
16 total credits
Credits include: Meet Me in St. Louis, At the Circus, Go West, Bye Bye Birdie and Yolanda and the Thief

Genres:

Comedy, Documentary

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The Unknown Marx Brothers

1993
Comedy, Documentary
TV Movie
2h 0m
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Ratings & Reviews

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Average Percentile: 47.4%
13 Aug 2007
56
12th
Focuses almost entirely on the times before and after their great movies, but says little about the movies themselves. Very strange. Also, it barely acknowledges Zeppo and I think Gummo was mentioned once. Way too long for what it is.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

David Leaf
David-Leaf
11 total credits
Credits include: The U.S. vs. John Lennon, The Unknown Marx Brothers and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile'

Writers:

David Leaf
David-Leaf
11 total credits
Credits include: The U.S. vs. John Lennon, The Unknown Marx Brothers and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile'
,
John Scheinfeld
John-Scheinfeld
22 total credits
Credits include: The U.S. vs. John Lennon, Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) and Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary

Starring:

Bill Cosby
Bill-Cosby
55 total credits
Credits include: Jack, Ghost Dad, Fat Albert and The Meteor Man
,
Leslie Nielsen
Leslie-Nielsen
105 total credits
Leslie William Nielsen, OC was a Canadian and naturalized American actor and comedian. Nielsen appeared in over one hundred films and 1,500 television programs over the span of his career, portraying over 220 characters. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and worked as a disc jockey before receiving a scholarship to Neighborhood Playhouse... (Wikipedia)
,
Steve Allen
Steve-Allen
26 total credits
Credits include: Great Balls of Fire!, Alice in Wonderland, Rich Man, Poor Man, The Unknown Marx Brothers and Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
,
Jack Benny
Jack-Benny
51 total credits
Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky, February 14, 1894 - December 26, 1974) was an American comedian, vaudevillian, and actor for radio, television, and film. Widely recognized as one of the leading American entertainers of the 20th century, Benny played the role of the comic penny-pinching miser, insisting on remaining 39 years old on stage despite his actual age, and often playing the violin badly. Benny was known for his comic timing and his ability to get laughs...(Wikipedia)
,
Milton Berle
Milton-Berle
33 total credits
Credits include: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Let's Make Love, The Mark of Zorro, The Loved One and Cracking Up
,
Irving Brecher
Irving-Brecher
16 total credits
Credits include: Meet Me in St. Louis, At the Circus, Go West, Bye Bye Birdie and Yolanda and the Thief

Genres:

Comedy, Documentary

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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