The read
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbush, who was recently put in charge of the sanitarium, isn't really a doctor, he's a veterinarian.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
241 audience votes
Key crew
- Sam WoodDirector
- Robert PiroshScreenplay
- George SeatonScreenplay
- George OppenheimerScreenplay
- Franz WaxmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Groucho MarxDr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush
- Chico MarxTony
- Harpo MarxStuffy
- Allan JonesGil Stewart
- Maureen O'SullivanJudy Standish
- Margaret DumontEmily Upjohn
- Sig RumanDr. Leopold X. Steinberg
- Leonard CeeleyWhitmore
- Douglass DumbrilleMorgan
- Esther Muir'Flo' Marlowe
- Robert MiddlemassSheriff
- Vivien FaySpecialty Dancer
Stills
Themes
veterinarianmusicalfemme fatale