UNITED STATES · 1933

Duck Soup

Leo McCarey
Classical Hollywood political satire war and conflict romantic rivalry government corruption slapstick comedy
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Synopsis

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale.

Year1933
CountryUnited States
DirectorLeo McCarey
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