A veterinarian posing as a doctor teams with a singer and his friends as they struggle to save an upstate New York sanitarium with the help of a misfit racehorse..


Is it worth your time? If you like your comedy fast, loud, and completely indifferent to narrative logic, yes. This is for people who think modern movies are too obsessed with making sense. If you need a clean plot or hate people talking over each other for ninety minutes, you will probably want to walk out. Groucho i...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Sam Wood

Hal Roach
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"Is it worth your time? If you like your comedy fast, loud, and completely indifferent to narrative logic, yes. This is for people who think modern movies are too obsessed with making sense. If you need a clean plot or hate people talking over each other for ninety minutes, you will probably want to walk out. Groucho is at his peak here. He’s playing Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush, which is a name that sounds like it was invented by a toddler, but it fits perfectly. He spends most of the runtime just do..."

Douglass Dumbrille
George Seaton, George Oppenheimer, George S. Kaufman, Leon Gordon, Robert Pirosh, Carey Wilson, Al Boasberg
United States
Musical, Family, Comedy

