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Groucho's and I
" When The Clock On The Wall Strikes 10 ", the first musical number in the film, is part of the same scene as " Just Wait ' Til I Get Through With It ", Groucho's song about the laws of his administration.
One line, Groucho's aside referencing Margaret Dumont's character, " I think I'll try and make her ", as in " seduce her ", was chopped from all known prints of the film during the 1936 re-release, due to its violation of the Hays Code.

Groucho's and Hooray
The program's theme music was an instrumental version of " Hooray for Captain Spaulding ", which became increasingly identified as Groucho's personal theme song.
The musical introduction to Groucho's character is similar to the ones in Animal Crackers and Horse Feathers but it did not become closely associated with him as did " Hooray for Captain Spaulding " from Animal Crackers.

Groucho's and for
" Undeterred, Guedel explained that the quiz would be only a backdrop for Groucho's interviews of people, and the storm of ad-libbing that they would elicit.
Stoliar impulsively called Groucho Marx to enlist Groucho's support for an unlikely campaign to attempt to persuade — or pressure — Universal to re-release the film.
Dumont's presumed ladylike innocence, in contrast to Groucho's perpetual leer, was fodder for Groucho's oft-stated comment that the brothers had to explain jokes like this to her:
" (" Julie " was her nickname for Julius, Groucho's birth name ).
Perpetuating Groucho's joke on the subject, film critics and historians have incorrectly stated for decades that since Dumont never broke character or cracked a smile at Groucho's jokes, she did not " get " the Marx Brothers ' type of humor.
* Elvis's death occurred only three days before that of Groucho Marx ; fans of Groucho blamed Elvis's death for Groucho's death not getting as much publicity as they felt he deserved, and fans of Elvis likewise blamed Groucho.
The 23rd episode also reused scenes from Animal Crackers, including the stolen diamond plot and Groucho's lines regarding the need for a seven-cent nickel.

Groucho's and both
Foreshadowing the " stateroom " scene from A Night at the Opera, all four Marx brothers and the main antagonist take turns going in and out of Connie Bailey's room, and eventually their movements pile up on each other, resulting in a crowded, bustling scene, notable both by Groucho's breaking of the fourth wall during Chico's piano solo, and his constant opening of his umbrella and removing his shoes upon entering the room.
According to the book Raised Eyebrows by Groucho's secretary Steve Stoliar, Fleming had several personal problems ; he stated in his book that she used drugs, had mood swings, and was given to inappropriate outbursts, both in public and in private.

Groucho's and written
The biography was written towards the end of Groucho's life ( and published after his death ), and chronicles many interviews between Chandler and Groucho.

Groucho's and by
Similar anecdotes are corroborated by Groucho's friends, not one of whom went without being publicly embarrassed by Groucho on at least one occasion.
Groucho's previous works regained popularity and were accompanied by new books of transcribed conversations by Richard J. Anobile and Charlotte Chandler.
In A Night in Casablanca, Harpo also " speaks " in the scene where he is taste-testing Groucho's food by acting like a seal and vocalizing seal sounds.
Anecdotes and stories of Groucho's life and career as a star of stage and screen are hilariously told by his contemporaries and lifelong friends.

Groucho's and became
The latter song became the theme of Groucho's radio and TV game show You Bet Your Life.
Groucho's character — originally named " Rufus T. Firestone "— eventually became Rufus T. Firefly, while the name of Harpo's character — named Pinky in the final product — was given in the pressbook as " Brownie ".
According to Groucho's own story, when the group became the Three Marx Brothers, the studio wanted to trim their collective salary, and Groucho replied " We're twice as funny without Zeppo!
It became one of Groucho's signature tunes.

Groucho's and Groucho
Once, at a restaurant ( the most common location of Groucho's antics ), a fan came up to him and said, " Excuse me, but aren't you Groucho Marx?
" George Fenneman, his radio and TV announcer, good-natured foil, and lifelong friend, often related a story in subsequent years of one of his final visits to Groucho's home: When the time came to end the visit, Fenneman lifted Groucho from his wheelchair, put his arms around his torso, and began to " walk " the frail comedian backwards across the room toward his bed.
At Groucho's Carnegie Hall concert in the early 1970s, accompanist Marvin Hamlisch played the song as Groucho made his entrance onstage.
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Groucho's appearance in 1972 at Carnegie Hall with Dick Cavett, Cavett related on NPR's All Things Considered ( May 6, 2012 ) that Groucho was not a fan of Sam Wood.
It was the first appearance of all three Marx Brothers together ( minus the retired Zeppo ) in the same scene since A Night in Casablanca in 1946, although they had appeared in individual scenes in The Story of Mankind in 1957, and in pairs in Love Happy in 1949 ( Chico and Harpo appear together ; Groucho is in one brief shot with Harpo in the chase scene, and Chico is in a cutaway shot in the wrap-up in Groucho's office ).

Groucho's and years
Groucho's mother was Miene " Minnie " Schoenberg, whose family came from Dornum in northern Germany when she was 16 years old.
Four years later came Groucho's last theatrical film appearance ; a brief, uncredited cameo in Michael Ritchie's The Candidate ( 1972 ).

Groucho's and .
Each time, Groucho's hat changes, usually to something more outrageous than before ( a Napoleonic hat, a Prussian hat, etc.
Groucho's three marriages all ended in divorce.
Groucho's son Arthur published a brief account of an incident that occurred when Arthur was a child.
Groucho's radio life was not as successful as his life on stage and in film, though historians such as Gerald Nachman and Michael Barson suggest that, in the case of the single-season Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel ( 1932 ), the failure may have been a combination of a poor time slot and the Marx Brothers ' returning to Hollywood to make another film.
Groucho's final appearance was a brief sketch with George Burns in the Bob Hope television Special Joys in 1976.
Hackstabber's name is a play on Rufus T. Firefly, Groucho's character in Duck Soup.
Groucho's voice becomes deep and droning as he steps apart from the other characters to comment on the scene :" Living with your folks.
Groucho's UCLA appearance generated national press coverage.
This was a tribute to Harpo and Groucho's famous mirror scene in the Marx Brothers comedy classic, Duck Soup.

songs and Hello
The two songs anchored her first full-length album, Hello, I'm Dolly.
Throughout his career he introduced a number of memorable songs in films, including " Hooray for Captain Spaulding " and " Hello, I Must Be Going ", in Animal Crackers, " Whatever It Is, I'm Against It ", " Everyone Says I Love You " and " Lydia the Tattooed Lady ".
Several songs have been written in tribute to Joey Ramone, including " Hello Joe " by Blondie from the album The Curse of Blondie, " Don't Take Me For Granted " by Social Distortion, " Here's To You " by Minus3, " You Can't Kill Joey Ramone " by Sloppy Seconds, Joey by Raimundos, " I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone " by Sleater-Kinney, and " Joey " by The Corin Tucker Band.
The songs added to the original six songs on the double EP include All You Need Is Love, Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields Forever, Baby, You're a Rich Man and Hello, Goodbye.
* British — Ali Campbell: " Nothing Ever Changes ( Pierrot )", from Flying High ( 2009 ); David Bowie: Pierrot in Turquoise ( 1993 ; includes following songs from the film of the same title: " Threepenny Pierrot ", " Columbine ", " The Mirror ", " When I Live My Dream & 2 "); Michael Moorcock and the Deep Fix: " Birthplace of Harlequin ", " Columbine Confused ", " Pierrot's Song of Positive Thinking ", and " Pierrot in the Roof Garden ", from The Entropy Tango and Gloriana Demo Sessions ( 2008 ); Petula Clark: " Pierrot pendu " (" Hanged Pierrot "), from Hello Mister Brown ( 1966 ); Placebo: " Pierrot the Clown ", from Meds ( 2006 ); Rick Wakeman: " The Dancing Pierrot ", from The Art in Music Trilogy ( 1999 ); Soft Machine: " Thank You Pierrot Lunaire ", from Volume Two ( 1969 ).
Hello Kitty has her own branded album, Hello World, featuring Hello Kitty-inspired songs performed by a collection of artists, including Keke Palmer and Cori Yarckin.
House of Leaves references Poe and her songs several times, not only limited to her album Haunted, but Hello as well.
The band's final album, Mardi Gras, was released in April 1972, featuring songs written by Fogerty, Cook, and Clifford and a cover of " Hello Mary Lou " ( a song Gene Pitney originally wrote for Ricky Nelson.
While Nelson preferred rockabilly and uptempo rock songs like " Believe What You Say " ( Hot 100 # 4 ), " I Got a Feeling " (# 10 ), " My Bucket's Got a Hole in It " (# 12 ), " Hello Mary Lou " (# 9 ), " It's Late " (# 9 ), " Stood Up " (# 2 ), " Waitin ' in School " (# 18 ), " Be-Bop Baby " (# 3 ), and " Just a Little Too Much " (# 9 ), his smooth, calm voice made him a natural to sing ballads.
Knight and the Pips charted with five of Weatherly's songs in 1973 and 1974: " Midnight Train to Georgia ," " Neither One of Us ," " Where Peaceful Waters Flow ," " The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me ," and " Between Her Goodbye and My Hello.
Other songs included " Well, Darling ", " Hello Little Girl ", " That's When Your Heartaches Begin ", " Wild Cat ", " I'll Always Be in Love with You ", " Some Days ", " Hallelujah I Love Her So ", " The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise ", " You Must Write Every Day ", " Movin ' and Groovin '", and " Ramrod ".
Soon after " Say Hello Wave Goodbye " dropped out of the chart, Soft Cell released a brand new song, another love song / ballad called " Torch " which was to prove the closest the band ever got to having a number one hit with one of their own songs as it entered straight into the top ten and peaked at number 2.
Although the album hit the Top 15 in the UK, many early fans were turned off by the perception that the band was trying too hard to appeal to American audiences by recording songs like " Hello America " and touring more in the US ( supporting Pat Travers, AC / DC, and Ted Nugent ).
All of the songs for Paul's Boutique were recorded in Matt Dike's living room in Los Angeles, with the exception of " Hello Brooklyn ".
This musical featured the hit songs " I Whistle a Happy Tune ", " Hello, Young Lovers ", " Getting to Know You ", " We Kiss in a Shadow ", " Something Wonderful ", " I Have Dreamed ", and " Shall We Dance?
The result was two songs, " Reach Down " and " Say Hello 2 Heaven ," which he recorded as soon as he got back from touring.
The band started rehearsing " Reach Down " and " Say Hello 2 Heaven " and other songs that Cornell had written on tour prior to Wood's death, as well as re-working some existing material from demos written by Gossard, Ament, and Cameron.
Additionally, Cornell has added the aforementioned songs, plus " Pushin Forward Back ," " Wooden Jesus ," " Reach Down ," and " Say Hello 2 Heaven ," to his solo live set.
On September 3, he joined them for a four-song set, which included the songs " Stardog Champion " ( a Mother Love Bone cover with Cornell on vocals ), " Say Hello 2 Heaven ," " Reach Down ," and " Hunger Strike.
This popular short contained a wide variety of musical entertainment, with songs ranging from " Hello!
Every year, Harrison played seasonal songs, such as his holiday greeting " May You Always ” in the winter ( the Amy records single of this song made the Billboard Christmas charts in 1965 ), and Allan Sherman's summer camp novelty, " Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh ", throughout the summer months.

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