Here, Scarface is Tony Camonte, an Al Capone-like Italian gangster running booze on the South Side of 30s Chicago. He’s ...

In a time where genres and comedic styles were shifting, it became difficult for entertainers to remain popular. But not for the Marx Brothers. They were the greatest entertainers of their time and ...

STAATSBURG — Staatsburgh State Historic Site presents an evening of historic film and comic art with a screening of a Marx Brothers film, “The Cocoanuts.” Based on the George S. Kaufman-penned ...

Take the 1941 Preston Sturges classic, “Sullivan’s Travels.” The plot is pure Hollywood. A movie director, famous and wealthy for making lighthearted and silly comedies, has fame, the requisite ...

It will be 50 years next month since the death of Arthur “Harpo” Marx, but his legacy looms large. “He was a fascinating man,” his son Bill Marx said. “He died when he was 75 years old, and he lived ...

Herbert Manfred "Zeppo" Marx (February 25, 1901 – November 30, 1979) was an American film star, theatrical agent and businessman. He was the youngest of the five Marx Brothers. He appeared in the ...

A Chicago brownstone once home to the Marx Brothers highlights the city’s role in shaping one of the most iconic comedy teams in film history.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Tuxedo suit owned by Groucho Marx, ...