Go West

United States, 1940

Film
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The Marx Brothers go to America’s wild west where the man who gets the deed to Dead Man’s Gulch gets rich. Groucho, Chico and Harpo go west in search of the deed. Filled with typical Marx Brothers’ lunacy, “Go West” climaxes with the wildest train chase on film. Cast also includes John Carroll, Diana lewis, Walter Woolf King, Robert Barrat.

Credits

director

Edward Buzzell

producer

Jack Cummings

production company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

English

Duration

01:18:00:00

Colour

Black and White

ACMI Identifier

37216

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Comedy

Comedy â†’ Satire

Comedy â†’ Slapstick comedies

Feature films

Feature films â†’ Feature films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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