The Cocoanuts
“Paramount's All Talking Musicomedy Sensation”
During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.
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Cast
13 people
Groucho Marx
Hammer
Known for
Duck Soup
A Night at the Opera
Harpo Marx
Red
Known for
Duck Soup
A Night at the Opera
Chico Marx
Pastrami
Known for
A Night at the Opera
Duck Soup
Zeppo Marx
Jamison
Known for
Duck Soup
Animal Crackers
Oscar Shaw
Bob Adams
Also in
Upstage
Rhythm on the River
Mary Eaton
Polly Potter
Also in
Glorifying the American Girl
Kodachrome Two-Color Test Shots No. III
Cyril Ring
Harvey Yates
Known for
Monkey Business
I Wake Up Screaming
Kay Francis
Penelope
Known for
Trouble in Paradise
One Way Passage
Margaret Dumont
Mrs. Potter
Known for
Duck Soup
A Night at the Opera
Basil Ruysdael
Detective Hennessy
Known for
Broken Arrow
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Barton MacLane
Bather
Known for
I Dream of Jeannie
The Maltese Falcon
Dolores Hope
Also in
Soup for Nuts
Shanks for the Memory
Robert Florey Director · Joseph Santley Director Morrie Ryskind Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.8M · Budget $500K · United States release May 23, 1929
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Budget
$500,000
Worldwide gross
$1,800,000
Gross vs. budget
3.6×
Production
Paramount Pictures
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United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 23, 1929
Theatrical
Sweden
May 24, 1930 · Theatrical
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