![]() Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential comedians of the 20th century, Julius Henry 'Groucho' Marx gained fame and recognition for his distinctive appearance, carried over from his days in vaudeville, and signature comedic quirks including an exaggerated. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated with photographs. ![]() ![]() His solo career included work as a film actor, television game show emcee, and author of Groucho and Me, his autobiography. Rare Signed edition of the autobiography of Groucho Marx. Groucho Marx, enjoyed a sensational career on Broadway and in Hollywood with such comedy classics as Animal Crackers, Duck Soup, and A Night at the Opera. ![]() ![]() About the Author: As a member of the Marx Brothers, Julius (1895-1977), a.k.a. An important contribution to the history of show business and to the saga of American comedy and comedians, comics and comicality.-James Thurber With impeccable timing, outrageous humor, irreverent wit, and a superb sense of the ridiculous, Groucho tells the saga of the Marx Brothers: the poverty of their childhood in New York's Upper East Side the crooked world of small-time vaudeville (where they learned to carry blackjacks) how a pretzel magnate and the graceless dancer of his dreams led to the Marx Brothers' first Broadway hit, I'll Say She Is! how the stock market crash in 1929 proved a godsend for Groucho (even though he lost nearly a quarter of a million dollars) the adventures of the Marx Brothers in Hollywood, the making of their hilarious films, and Groucho's triumphant television series, You Bet Your Life! Here is the life and lunatic times of the great eccentric genius, Groucho, a.k.a. Groucho and Me the autobiography of Groucho Marx Groucho and Me is a very entertaining autobiography of Groucho Marx, written by Julius Marx (Groucho’s real name). ![]()
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