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Paramount's All Talking Musicomedy Sensation - The Cocoanuts
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Title: The Cocoanuts

Release Date: 23 May 1929

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Comedy, Music

Director: Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Overview: During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (112 votes)

Cast

  • Hammer: Groucho Marx
  • Red: Harpo Marx
  • Pastrami: Chico Marx
  • Jamison: Zeppo Marx
  • Bob Adams: Oscar Shaw
  • Polly Potter: Mary Eaton
  • Harvey Yates: Cyril Ring
  • Penelope: Kay Francis
  • Mrs. Potter: Margaret Dumont
  • Detective Hennessy: Basil Ruysdael
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