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An Evening With Groucho, Groucho Marx, Harry Houdini, magic, performance, theater, theatre, writing
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In 1972, Groucho did a one man show of reminiscences at Carnegie Hall called An Evening With Groucho. In this short clip, he shares what happened when he encountered the magician Harry Houdini.
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Groucho was king. Have you seen his roast of Johnny Carson?
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I don’t think so. I’ll have a look, thanks.
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I used to have a tape of that show. Groucho was the greatest.
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It wasn’t until I was in college that I saw my first Marx Brothers movie. I immediately fell in love with them.
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I started a bit earlier. My sons received a proper Marxist education, but it goes over most people’s heads today. Hurray for Captain Spaulding!
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You’re a good Dad!
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