Who doesn't love The Ritz Brothers? Don't answer that. While they may not measure up to Laurel and Hardy, The Marx Brothers or Abbott and Costello, I admit I kinda enjoy The Ritz Brothers. There is a certain likableness to their over-the-top mugging and their commitment to pure comic madness. I am not saying their movies should be viewed as comedic masterpieces, but they can be quite fun.
The following is a 1937 article from Movie Classic talking about these comedians. If you have any trouble reading it, click on the pages and use your touch screen to zoom in.
In time for October, here is a spooky themed comedy starring The Ritz Brothers.
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