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Horse Feathers

Horse Feathers

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19326.91h 8m

Overview

Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Darwin U.

Directed by Norman Z. McLeod
Written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, S.J. Perelman
Produced by Herman J. Mankiewicz
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Top Cast

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Professor Wagstaff

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx

Pinky

Chico Marx

Chico Marx

Baravelli

Zeppo Marx

Zeppo Marx

Frank Wagstaff

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Connie Bailey

David Landau

David Landau

Jennings

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Retiring Collage President (uncredited)

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)

Sheila Bromley

Sheila Bromley

Wagstaff's Receptionist (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

sportswidowprofessoramerican footballcollegemusicalblack and whitepre-codeexuberant

About Horse Feathers

Horse Feathers is a comedy, romance film released in 1932 exploring themes of sports, widow, professor, american football, college, musical. Directed by Norman Z. McLeod, it stars Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx. Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Darwin U.

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