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Go West (1940)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:8
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.5/10
Runtime: 82 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: The way the west wasn't won. The Marx Brothers mess with manifest destiny when they head to the Wild West on the railroad.
Starring: Marx Brothers, John Carroll, Diana Lewis, Robert Barratt
Starring: Marx Brothers, John Carroll, Diana Lewis, Robert Barratt, Walter Woolf King, Mitchell Lewis, Tully Marshall
Director: Edward Buzzell
Director: Edward Buzzell
Screenwriter: Irving Brecher
Producer: Jack Cummings
Composer: Bronislau Kaper, Roger Edens
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Reviews for Go West
This late MGM entry to the Marx Brothers opus is one of their minor works but still in parts reflects their vintage lunacy.
The conflict of comedic styles results in a discordant experience at best, but the bits that are pure Marx Bros. are gold.
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