On October 20, 1882, the actress known as Margaret Dumont was born in Brooklyn. A Broadway regular by the 1920s, Dumont found lasting fame once she started appearing with the Marx Brothers. Tall and ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. On October 20, 1882, future actress Margaret Dumont was born in Brooklyn, ...
Great stars of Hollywood often have multiple books written about them, but the marvelous character actors who support them are mostly ignored. An exception is “Straight Lady: The Life and Times of ...
David Remnick talks about Groucho Marx's satirical seduction of Margaret Dumont in Leo McCarey's "Duck Soup" (1933). the man is seducing the slightly dim woman. Maybe it's not very PC these days but ...
The Fifth Marx Brother Was a SisterGroucho Marx called her “practically the fifth Marx Brother” and she appeared in nearly 60 films in a career spanning four decades, but the […] ...
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