A flirtatious hotel orchestra leader provokes conflict.
Social & External
The people behind it
Louise Fazenda
Flower Girl
Ford Sterling
Orchestra Leader
Phyllis Haver
Prune Magnate's Daughter
Billy Armstrong
Indignant Nobleman
Jack Ackroyd
Child of Destiny
Heinie Conklin
Guest with Pea Shooter
Harriet Hammond
Pea Shooter's Companion
Bert Roach
Al
Kalla Pasha
Harry
Eva Thatcher
Flower Girl's Mother
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The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.
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A hapless talent manager named Danny Rose, by helping a client, gets dragged into a love triangle involving the mob. His story is told in flashback, an anecdote shared amongst a group of comedians over lunch at New York's Carnegie Deli. Rose's one-man talent agency represents countless incompetent entertainers, including a one-legged tap dancer, and one slightly talented one: washed-up lounge singer Lou Canova, whose career is on the rebound.
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When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
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