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Animal Crackers
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The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.
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Animal Crackers opened in theaters August 8, 1930. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.
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Cast
Groucho MarxCaptain Jeffrey T. Spaulding
Harpo MarxThe Professor
Chico MarxSignor Emanuel Ravelli
Zeppo MarxHoratio Jamison
Lillian RothArabella Rittenhouse
Margaret DumontMrs. Rittenhouse
Louis SorinRoscoe Chandler
Hal ThompsonJohn ParkerCredits
- Directed by
- Victor Heerman
- Written by
- George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States