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To be honest, I love the Paramount Marxes so much that I don't find myself watching their MGM output that much, despite the memorable sequences in Opera, Races, and Circus. I think the last time I watched one of the films from the MGM box was Go West, and that was because I couldn't remember...

Warner owns the remaining Marx Bros. features. Nothing has been mentioned about a box set from them or any releasing partner like Criterion, but maybe if the Dietrich/Von Sternberg box set is successful, they'll try something similar with the Marxes with Warner's support.

I did not measure the aspect ratios of the films but was using liner note information and my own eye estimations. If I have time today (something new to review just arrived a half hour ago), I'll go back and look at the first two again in respect to the aspect ratios. I do remember in the...

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