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Animal Crackers

Mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Spaulding.

Director

Victor Heerman

Year

Genre

comedy, family, musical

Box Office

$910,015

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

2 nominations

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The Marx Brothers

Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding

The Professor

Signor Emanuel Ravelli

Horatio Jamison

Arabella Rittenhouse

Mrs. Rittenhouse

Margaret Dumont

Roscoe W. Chandler

John Parker

Mrs. Whitehead

Margaret Irving

Grace Carpenter

Hives -the butler

Police Inspector Hennessey

Edward Metcalfe

Six Footmen

The Music Masters

House Party Guest

House Party Guest

Donald MacBride

House Party Guest

Party Guest

Fredi Washington

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Roscoe Chandler Horatio Jamison Mrs. Rittenhouse Mrs. Whitehead Inspector Hennessey Arabella Rittenhouse John Parker Roscoe W. Chandler Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding Hives Grace Carpenter Police Inspector Hennessey Signor Emanuel Ravelli

What is this - Animal Crackers

Captain Spaulding How are you - Animal Crackers

Captain Spaulding How are you

Hooray for Captain Spaulding the African explorer - Animal Crackers

Hooray for Captain Spaulding the African explorer

You mind if I don't smoke - Animal Crackers

You mind if I don't smoke

I used to know an Emanuel Ravelli who looked exactly like you - Animal Crackers

I used to know an Emanuel Ravelli who looked exactly like...

How much for running into an open manhole Just a cover charge - Animal Crackers

How much for running into an open manhole Just a cover...

The gates swung open
and a Fig Newton entered. - Animal Crackers

The gates swung open and a Fig Newton entered.

You haven't got
chocolate, have you? - Animal Crackers

You haven't got chocolate, have you?

A little more
to the right. - Animal Crackers

A little more to the right.

It looks as if Mrs Rittenhouse gets the Social Award of the Season - Animal Crackers

It looks as if Mrs Rittenhouse gets the Social Award of the...

May I present Mr Parker Of the Massachusetts' Parkers - Animal Crackers

May I present Mr Parker Of the Massachusetts' Parkers

You sit down here and tell me whom you do like - Animal Crackers

You sit down here and tell me whom you do like

Mrs Rittenhouse - Animal Crackers

Mrs Rittenhouse

Something has been beating in me like the incessant tom tom in the jungle - Animal Crackers

Something has been beating in me like the incessant tom tom...

I love you I've never been Captain - Animal Crackers

I love you I've never been Captain

You two girls have everything You're tall and short slim and stout - Animal Crackers

You two girls have everything You're tall and short...

Just the kind of girl I crave We three would make an ideal couple - Animal Crackers

Just the kind of girl I crave We three would make an ideal...

If I were Eugene O'Neill I could tell you what I really think of you two - Animal Crackers

If I were Eugene O'Neill I could tell you what I really...

How happy I could be with either of these two - Animal Crackers

How happy I could be with either of these two

Here I am talking of parties I came down for a party What happens - Animal Crackers

Here I am talking of parties I came down for a party What...

What do you say - Animal Crackers

What do you say

If both of them just went away - Animal Crackers

If both of them just went away

You could live with your folks - Animal Crackers

You could live with your folks

Living with your folks - Animal Crackers

Living with your folks

Vow please My name is Roscoe W Chandler - Animal Crackers

Vow please My name is Roscoe W Chandler

How did you get to be Chandler How did you get to be Italian - Animal Crackers

How did you get to be Chandler How did you get to be Italian

Come here I have a check for 5 000 - Animal Crackers

Come here I have a check for 5 000

Abie the fishman Abie the fishman - Animal Crackers

Abie the fishman Abie the fishman

Do you have a particular one in mind - Animal Crackers

Do you have a particular one in mind

After all art is art On the other hand water is water - Animal Crackers

After all art is art On the other hand water is water

What do you think of the problems of traffic and marriage - Animal Crackers

What do you think of the problems of traffic and marriage

Tell me Captain Chandler Excuse me Spaulding - Animal Crackers

Tell me Captain Chandler Excuse me Spaulding

Good morning Captain Did you enjoy your ride - Animal Crackers

Good morning Captain Did you enjoy your ride

You go your a way I'll go mine Let's change the subject - Animal Crackers

You go your a way I'll go mine Let's change the...

Let's see how
yours compares
with the original. - Animal Crackers

Let's see how yours compares with the original.

Oh Mr Raviola - Animal Crackers

How much we make Nothing Soon we go to the old ladies' home - Animal Crackers

How much we make Nothing Soon we go to the old ladies'...

You play bridge A little What do you play for - Animal Crackers

You play bridge A little What do you play for

How do you want to play Honest I hope so - Animal Crackers

How do you want to play Honest I hope so

Hey. Quiet. - Animal Crackers

That's a fish I don't want the fish Flash - Animal Crackers

That's a fish I don't want the fish Flash

Pardon me did you lose a fish What - Animal Crackers

Pardon me did you lose a fish What

Yes, you got roaches,
all right. - Animal Crackers

Yes, you got roaches, all right.

Africa is God's country and he can have it - Animal Crackers

Africa is God's country and he can have it

One morning I was smoking some meat - Animal Crackers

One morning I was smoking some meat

The elks live in the hills and hold their convention in the spring - Animal Crackers

The elks live in the hills and hold their convention in the...

One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas - Animal Crackers

One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas

We took pictures of the native girls but they weren't developed - Animal Crackers

We took pictures of the native girls but they weren't...

Very enlightening Hooray for Captain Spaulding - Animal Crackers

Very enlightening Hooray for Captain Spaulding

His first selection is Somewhere My Love Lies Sleeping - Animal Crackers

His first selection is Somewhere My Love Lies Sleeping

One, two, three, four. - Animal Crackers

One, two, three, four.

Say if you get near a song play it - Animal Crackers

Say if you get near a song play it

Play the song about Montreal Montreal - Animal Crackers

Play the song about Montreal Montreal

Atta boy. - Animal Crackers

I was
afraid of that. - Animal Crackers

I was afraid of that.

Play the song about the Irish chiropodist - Animal Crackers

Play the song about the Irish chiropodist

And now Mrs Rittenrotten - Animal Crackers

And now Mrs Rittenrotten

I present to you with my compliments This leaves me speechless - Animal Crackers

I present to you with my compliments This leaves me...

Mrs. Rittenhouse,
how do you pay Hives? - Animal Crackers

Mrs. Rittenhouse, how do you pay Hives?

And now,
it is my privilege - Animal Crackers

And now, it is my privilege

No trains will be sold after the magazines leave the depot - Animal Crackers

No trains will be sold after the magazines leave the depot

There! I told you
you were a great artist. - Animal Crackers

There! I told you you were a great artist.

They've taken the original I'll throw some light on this - Animal Crackers

They've taken the original I'll throw some light...

Hives where are you Turn on the lights - Animal Crackers

Hives where are you Turn on the lights

The crooks are escaping Follow me men No just the women - Animal Crackers

The crooks are escaping Follow me men No just the women

When we touch close in your arms you hold me - Animal Crackers

When we touch close in your arms you hold me

Take a letter to my lawyers I am - Animal Crackers

Take a letter to my lawyers I am

I repeat You're a contemptible cur If I were a man you'd resent that - Animal Crackers

I repeat You're a contemptible cur If I were a man...

Alright never mind We'll work without it - Animal Crackers

Alright never mind We'll work without it

Vow read me the letter - Animal Crackers

Vow read me the letter

Gentlemen question mark - Animal Crackers

Gentlemen question mark

There's a signature That's right - Animal Crackers

There's a signature That's right

Put it in a box and mark it 'fragilly' - Animal Crackers

Put it in a box and mark it 'fragilly'

Dastardly cracker I wish I was in the jungle where men are monkeys - Animal Crackers

Dastardly cracker I wish I was in the jungle where men are...

You keep
an eye on him - Animal Crackers

You keep an eye on him

I'm Spaulding You're Chandler Let's have no more of this - Animal Crackers

I'm Spaulding You're Chandler Let's have no...

You see I've been on the case five minutes and another one is gone - Animal Crackers

You see I've been on the case five minutes and another...

Mrs Rittenhouse I'm Inspector Hennessey How do you do - Animal Crackers

Mrs Rittenhouse I'm Inspector Hennessey How do you do

I was busy all morning You've got to return that painting - Animal Crackers

I was busy all morning You've got to return that...

If we find the fella who painted this it'd be a pretty good clue What - Animal Crackers

If we find the fella who painted this it'd be a pretty...

If we can find the left handed person we'll have The Trial of Mary Dugan - Animal Crackers

If we can find the left handed person we'll have The...

Would you mind crossing the street when it's red - Animal Crackers

Would you mind crossing the street when it's red

He has the choice of seat then You have the choice of seat - Animal Crackers

He has the choice of seat then You have the choice of seat

I don't like junior crossing the rails on his way to reform school - Animal Crackers

I don't like junior crossing the rails on his way to...

You just open the door step outside and there you are - Animal Crackers

You just open the door step outside and there you are

This is your room This is mine And this is the maid's room - Animal Crackers

This is your room This is mine And this is the maid's...

I'd buy you a parachute if I thought it wouldn't open - Animal Crackers

I'd buy you a parachute if I thought it wouldn't...

I say we'll go to court to get a writ of habeas corpus - Animal Crackers

I say we'll go to court to get a writ of habeas corpus

Why don't you go home He's got no home - Animal Crackers

Why don't you go home He's got no home

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Mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Spaulding.

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Director: Victor Heerman

Writer: George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, Bert Kalmar

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: comedy, family, musical

Year: 1930

MetaScore: 77/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: $910,015

Released: 06 Sep 1930

Awards: 2 nominations

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