![]() It also lacks the energy and incidental music to give the story life. ![]() ![]() In particular, the backgrounds are obvious paintings. Secondly, unlike all their later films, this was filmed inside an old film studio on the East Coast and it REALLY REALLY looks like a stage production. This was true of MANY films from 1927-1929, so it is in no way a slam against the Marxes that this occurs. While the brothers are quite funny at times, the film itself really suffers from lousy sound due to its being made at the very beginning of the talking picture era. The main culprit for this being a poor Marx Brothers film is time. Reviewed by MartinHafer 6 / 10 way too stagy and difficult to watch compared to the rest of their films
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