Fratres Marx

Fratres Marx fuerunt fortunati comoediani fraterni qui in vaudevillia, ludis scaenicis, pelliculis, et televisione apparuerunt.

Origo

Fratres Marx, Urbe Novi Eboraci nati, fuerunt filii Iudaeorum advenarum e Germania. Mater, Minnie Schönberg, e Dorno in Frisia Orientali venit; pater, Simon Marrix (recentior Sam Marx appellatus, agnomine autem Francicus), natus est in Alsatia, nunc pars Franciae, et textor laboravit.^[1] Familia in parte Yorkvillia in Latere Superiore Orientali Urbis Novi Eboraci habitavit, inter vicinias Hibernianam, Germanam, et Italicam.

Fratres Marx

Fratres fuerunt:

Nomen scaenicum	Nomen verum	Natus	Mortuus	Aetas
	Manfred	Ianuario 1886	17 Iulii 1886 (mortuus infans)
Chico	Leonardus	22 Martii 1887	11 Octobris 1961^[2]	74
Harpo	Adolphus (post 1911: Arturus)	23 Novembris 1888	28 Septembris 1964^[3]	75
Groucho	Iulius Henricus	2 Octobris 1890	19 Augusti 1977^[4]	86
Gummo	Milton	23 Octobris 1892	21 Aprilis 1977^[5]	84
Zeppo	Herbertus	25 Februarii 1901	30 Novembris 1979^[6]	78

Fratres Marx, a summa caterva: Chico, Harpo, Groucho, Zeppo, anno 1931.

Pelliculographia

Pelliculae in quibus sunt quattuor fratres:

Humor Risk (1921), praevisa semel et numquam divulgata; amissa putatur
The Cocoanuts (1929), divulgata a Paramount Pictures
Animal Crackers (1930), divulgata a Paramount
The House That Shadows Built (1931), divulgata a Paramount (brevis)
Monkey Business (1931), divulgata a Paramount
Horse Feathers (1932), divulgata a Paramount
Duck Soup (1933), divulgata a Paramount

Pelliculae in quibus sunt tres fratres (sine Zeppone):

A Night at the Opera (1935), divulgata ab MGM
A Day at the Races (1937), divulgata ab MGM
Room Service (1938), divulgata ab RKO Radio Pictures
At the Circus (1939), divulgata ab MGM
Go West (1940), divulgata ab MGM
The Big Store (1941), divulgata ab MGM
A Night in Casablanca (1946), divulgata ab United Artists
Love Happy (1949), divulgata ab United Artists
The Story of Mankind (1957), divulgata ab Warner Brothers

Conatus singillatim:

Groucho:
- Copacabana (1947), divulgata ab United Artists
- Double Dynamite (1951), divulgata ab RKO
- A Girl in Every Port (1952), divulgata ab RKO
- Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957), divulgata ab 20th Century Fox
- The Mikado (1960), pro televisione facta
- Skidoo (1968), divulgata a Paramount.
Harpo:
- Too Many Kisses (1925), divulgata a Paramount
- Stage Door Canteen (1943), divulgata ab United Artists (cameo)
Chico:
- Papa Romani (1950), pro televisione facta
Zeppo:
- A Kiss in the Dark (1925), divulgata a Paramount (cameo)

Personae

Pellicula	Annus	Groucho	Chico	Harpo	Zeppo
Humor Risk	1926	The Villain	The Italian	Watson, Detective	The Love Interest
The Cocoanuts	1929	Mr. Hammer	Chico	Harpo	Jamison
Animal Crackers	1930	Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding	Signor Immanuel Ravelli	Professor	Horatio Jamison
The House that Shadows Built	1931	Caesaris Manes	Tomalio	Negotiator Weinerum	Sammy Brown
Monkey Business	1931	Groucho	Chico	Harpo	Zeppo
Horse Feathers	1932	Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff	Baravelli	Pinky	Frank Wagstaff
Duck Soup	1933	Rufus T. Firefly	Chicolini	Pinky	Lt. Bob Roland
A Night at the Opera	1935	Otis B. Driftwood	Fiorello	Tomasso
A Day at the Races	1937	Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush	Tony	Stuffy
Room Service	1938	Gordon Miller	Harry Binelli	Faker Englund
At the Circus	1939	J. Cheever Loophole	Antonio Pirelli	Punchy
Go West	1940	S. Quentin Quale	Joe Panello	Rusty Panello
The Big Store	1941	Wolf J. Flywheel	Ravelli	Wacky
A Night in Casablanca	1946	Ronald Kornblow	Corbaccio	Rusty
Love Happy	1949	Sam Grunion	Faustinus Magnus	Harpo
The Story of Mankind	1957	Petrus Minuit	Monk	Isaacus Newton, Eques

Tres fratres: Chico, Harpo, Groucho (sedens). Yousuf Karsh photographema anno 1948 fecit.

Nexus interni

Notae

↑ "Mrs. Minnie Marx. Mother of Four Marx Brothers, Musical Comedy Stars, Dies." New York Times, 16 Septembris, 1929.
↑ "Chico Marx, Stage and Film Comedian, Dies at 70; Oldest of 5 Brothers Took Role of Italian Piano Player. Team Business manager." New York Times, 12 Octobris 1961.
↑ "Harpo Marx, the Silent Comedian, Is Dead at 70; Blond-Wigged, Horn-Tooting Star Scored on Stage and in Films With Brothers Harpo Marx, Silent Comedian, Dies." New York Times, 29 Septembris 1964.
↑ "Groucho Marx, Comedian, Dead. Movie Star and TV Host Was 86. Master of the Insult Groucho Marx, Film Comedian and Host of 'You Bet Your Life,' Dies." New York Times, 20 Augusti 1977.
↑ "Gummo Marx, Managed Comedians." New York Times.
↑ "Zeppo Marx Dies on Coast at 78; Last Survivor of Comedy Team; 'Tired of Being a Stooge.'" New York Times,1 Decembris 1979.

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Marx, Groucho, Beds (1930) Farrar & Rinehart, (1976) Bobbs-Merrill
Marx, Groucho, Many Happy Returns (1942) Simon & Schuster
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Marx, Maxine, Growing Up with Chico (1980) Prentice-Hall, (1984) Simon & Schuster
Weales, Gerald, Canned Goods as Caviar: American Film Comedy of the 1930s (1985) University of Chicago Press
Gehring, Wes D., The Marx Brothers: A Bio-Bibliography (1987) Greenwood Press
Barson, Michael (ed.), Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel: The Marx Brothers Lost Radio Show (1988) Pantheon Books
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Stoliar, Steve, Raised Eyebrows: My Years Inside Groucho's House (1996) General Publishing Group ISBN 1-881649-73-3
Dwan, Robert, As Long As They're Laughing!: Groucho Marx and You Bet Your Life (2000) Midnight Marquee Press, Inc.
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Marx, Bill, Son of Harpo Speaks! (2007) BearManor Media ISBN 1593930623.

Nexus externi

[1] "Mrs. Minnie Marx. Mother of Four Marx Brothers, Musical Comedy Stars, Dies." New York Times, 16 Septembris, 1929.

[2] "Chico Marx, Stage and Film Comedian, Dies at 70; Oldest of 5 Brothers Took Role of Italian Piano Player. Team Business manager." New York Times, 12 Octobris 1961.

[3] "Harpo Marx, the Silent Comedian, Is Dead at 70; Blond-Wigged, Horn-Tooting Star Scored on Stage and in Films With Brothers Harpo Marx, Silent Comedian, Dies." New York Times, 29 Septembris 1964.

[4] "Groucho Marx, Comedian, Dead. Movie Star and TV Host Was 86. Master of the Insult Groucho Marx, Film Comedian and Host of 'You Bet Your Life,' Dies." New York Times, 20 Augusti 1977.

[5] "Gummo Marx, Managed Comedians." New York Times.

[6] "Zeppo Marx Dies on Coast at 78; Last Survivor of Comedy Team; 'Tired of Being a Stooge.'" New York Times,1 Decembris 1979.

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