The Cocoanuts (1929)Directors: Robert Florey and Joseph Santley
Writers: George S. Kaufman and Marie Ryskind
Starring: Zeppo, Groucho, Harpo, and Chico Marx
Co-Starring: Oscar Shaw and Mary Eaton
Description: Mr. Hammer runs a bankrupt Florida hotel. He'll try anything to make money, even make love to rich Mrs. Potter. But his main scheme, selling real estate, is in danger of sabotage from zanies Chico and Harpo, who also reduce the schemes of a pair of jewel thieves to chaos. A subplot involves the star-crossed love of Polly Potter and architect Bob Adams.
Rating: B
In a word... amusing.
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