The Cocoanuts 1929
“Paramount's All Talking Musicomedy Sensation”
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Topic: Overview of the film "The Cocoanuts" (1929). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1929
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Release date
- May 23, 1929
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget
- $500,000
- Revenue
- $1,800,000
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 132 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~93 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Paramount Pictures
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Title: The Cocoanuts
Year: 1929
Release Date (US): 05/23/1929
Genre: Comedy and Music (Paramount's All Talking Musicomedy Sensation)
Runtime: 1h 33m
Studio: Paramount
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
Cast/Characters:
Marx Brothers (first feature film)
Groucho Marx plays Mr. Hammer (scheming hotel manager)
Harpo and Chico Marx
Kay Francis (made the film at Paramount)
Plot:
Set during the Florida land boom.
The Marx Brothers run a hotel.
They auction off some land.
They thwart a jewel robbery.
Other info: Remastered version mentioned in Source 2.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
The Cocoanuts is a 1929 film
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of comedy and music that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Cocoanuts worth watching?
The Cocoanuts holds a community rating of 6.5/10 based on 132 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Music for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Cocoanuts and when was it released?
The Cocoanuts is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 1929. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Cocoanuts?
The Cocoanuts was directed by Robert Florey, Joseph Santley.
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