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Photographic Print : Harpo Marx in Leo McCareys Duck Soup (1933)

Harpo Marx in Leo McCareys Duck Soup (1933)




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Harpo Marx in Leo McCareys Duck Soup (1933)

Harpo Marx in Duck Soup (1933)

The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image

Media ID 1275478

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1933 Comedy Top Hat Marx Brothers Shock Surprise


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring this iconic moment from "Duck Soup" (1933) starring the legendary Harpo Marx. Captured by the British Film Institute's archives, this image perfectly encapsulates Harpo's unforgettable comedic charm as he delivers one of his signature silent gags. Bring a piece of classic cinema history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed photograph, guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and spark conversation. Order now and join the countless fans who have made Media Storehouse their go-to destination for high-quality, authentic film memorabilia.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic print from the British Film Institute, we are transported back to 1933, a time when comedy was king and laughter was medicine for the soul. The image captures Harpo Marx in his unforgettable role as one of the zany Marx Brothers in Leo McCarey's Duck Soup. Dressed in his signature top hat and sporting a mischievous grin, Harpo exudes an air of comedic brilliance that has stood the test of time. His expressive face tells a thousand stories, but it is his eyes that steal the show – wide open with shock and surprise. It's as if he has just stumbled upon something utterly absurd or witnessed an unexpected twist. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of Duck Soup - a film renowned for its razor-sharp wit and slapstick humor. As viewers, we can almost hear the uproarious laughter echoing through cinema halls during its initial release. Harpo Marx's portrayal not only showcases his impeccable comedic timing but also highlights his ability to communicate without uttering a single word. Through physical comedy alone, he manages to elicit belly laughs from audiences across generations. This timeless image serves as a delightful reminder of how comedy transcends barriers of time and space, bringing joy to people throughout history. It stands as a testament to Harpo Marx's enduring legacy as one of cinema's greatest funny men and reminds us why classics like Duck Soup continue to be cherished by film enthusiasts worldwide.

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