The Cocoanuts

The Cocoanuts1929

Genre: Comedy, Musical
The Cocoanuts is a 1929 musical comedy film starring the Marx Brothers. Produced for Paramount Pictures by Walter Wanger, who is not credited, the film stars the four Marx Brothers, Oscar Shaw, Mary Eaton, and Margaret Dumont. It was the first sound… more »



Hammer:
Now, in arranging these lots, of course, we use blueprints. You know what a blueprint is, huh?

Chico:
It's oysters.

Hammer:
[looking slightly exasperated] How is it you never got double pneumonia?

Chico:
I go around by myself.

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  • indolthir
    I really don't get the link between the oysters and the blueprints... Is it a cultural reference I don't know? Some pun which works only with Chico's accent? Or is it pure absurd humor?
    LikeReply4 months ago

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