Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1935. Pre-war Belgian poster, laid down, framed. Provenance: Estate of Harpo Marx; Collection of William W. Marx, Rancho Mirage, California. A Night at the Opera was the Marx Brothers' first film without Zeppo and their first collaboration with producer Irving Thalberg. It featured a stronger storyline than the Brothers' earlier Paramount comedies and was a big hit for the studio. Groucho Marx himself, in his autobiography Groucho and Me, named A Night of the Opera as one of his two favorite movies of all his films, alongside A Day at the Races (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1989, p 234). Overall: 25 1/2 x 33 in.; Within frame: 23 1/2 x 31 in.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1935. Pre-war Belgian poster, laid down, framed. Provenance: Estate of Harpo Marx; Collection of William W. Marx, Rancho Mirage, California. A Night at the Opera was the Marx Brothers' first film without Zeppo and their first collaboration with producer Irving Thalberg. It featured a stronger storyline than the Brothers' earlier Paramount comedies and was a big hit for the studio. Groucho Marx himself, in his autobiography Groucho and Me, named A Night of the Opera as one of his two favorite movies of all his films, alongside A Day at the Races (NY: Simon & Schuster, 1989, p 234). Overall: 25 1/2 x 33 in.; Within frame: 23 1/2 x 31 in.
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