Hail, Hail, Euphoria!: Presenting the Marx Brothers in Duck Soup, the Greatest War Movie Ever Made

"RoyBlountJr.isafamousAmericanhumorist.ButthatclippeddescriptioniskindoflikesayingthatParisissimplyaninlandFrenchcity:Theoutlineisaccurateasfarasitgoes,butitleavesoutallofthecaptivatingdetails."---BostonGlobe""Nearlyeightyyearsafteritsrelease,theMarxBrothersfilmDuckSoupremainsoneofthemostinfluentialpiecesofpoliticalsatireinhistory.InHail,Hail,Euphoria!,bestsellingauthorRoyBlountJr.tellsthehistoryandmakingofDuckSoup,examiningthecomedicgeniusoftheMarxBrothersintheirfinesthourandnineminutes.""InDuckSoup,aslim,agile,quick-witted,self-assuredyoungmanissummonedtosaveanationfromfinancialruin.Asthenation'snew