We thought we’d mention it a day early, so that you can devote a little time to planning how you intend to observe the occasion: Saturday, October 2, marks the 120th anniversary of Groucho Marx‘s birth.
All of the movies Groucho made are available on DVD, and there are some terrific collecions of his hilarious game show, You Bet Your Life, available as well.
Most, if not all, of the books he wrote are available, too.
So it’s up to you how you do it, but really, don’t you think you should spend some time with Groucho on his birthday?
We think so, too.
Just to help you out in a pinch, here are the very memorable first few minutes of the first Marx Brothers movie we ever saw, Horse Feathers (1932):
