Review of A Day at the Races (1937) by Sam S — 16 Dec 2007

Marx Brothers are omnipotent beings amongst men.

This review of A Day at the Races (1937) was written by Sam S on 16 Dec 2007.

A Day at the Races has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Joel A (1,152) on 14 Jun 2010

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By Keiko N (133) on 08 Dec 2009

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 11 Sep 2012

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By Kevin N (818) on 17 Aug 2010

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Terrific Marx Brothers film features some truly hilarious comedy sequences that will have your sides splitting with laughter…

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By C L (64) on 17 Sep 2010

I believe this is the longest of the Marx Brother's movies. It really didn't need to be so long, there were a couple of boring scenes…

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Some parts are a little outdated for modern cinema, but the ideas and comedy of this film is still funny and entertaining today…

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