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Room Service

"Better . . . Battier . . . Funnier Than Ever !"

1938

1h 18m

6.5(81 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast.

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Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Groucho Marx

Gordon Miller

Groucho Marx

Acting

Chico Marx

Harry Binelli

Chico Marx

Acting

Harpo Marx

Faker Englund

Harpo Marx

Acting

Lucille Ball

Christine Marlowe

Lucille Ball

Acting

Ann Miller

Hilda Manny

Ann Miller

Acting

Frank Albertson

Leo Davis

Frank Albertson

Acting

Cliff Dunstan

Joseph Gribble

Cliff Dunstan

Acting

Donald MacBride

Gregory Wagner

Donald MacBride

Acting

Philip Loeb

Timothy Hogarth

Philip Loeb

Acting

Philip Wood

Simon Jenkins

No Image

Acting

Alexander Asro

Sasha Smirnoff

No Image

Acting

Charles Halton

Dr. Glass

Charles Halton

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