

A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.
Acting
Groucho's verbal tornado meets Harpo's silent destruction.
Practical Effects
Real department store, real pianos, real chaos.
Writing
Wordplay so dense it needs footnotes.

Director
Charles Reisner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the last Marx Brothers film for MGM, and they were so done with the studio they basically sleepwalked through promotional duties.
Harpo's mirror scene with Groucho was improvised on set after he wandered into a rehearsal — the director kept rolling.
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