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Type: Narrative excerpt / interview transcript / manuscript page
File Size: 1.16 MB
Summary

This document appears to be a page from a manuscript, book, or transcript featuring a conversation with Groucho Marx. Groucho discusses the plot of the 1968 movie 'Skidoo,' describing a scene where LSD is put into a prison water supply, causing prisoners to reform. He also discusses his role playing a character named 'God' and philosophizes that reverence and irreverence are the same thing. The document bears a 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' Bates stamp, indicating it was part of a congressional document production.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Groucho Speaker / Subject
Discussing his role in the movie 'Skidoo' and philosophy on reverence.
Narrator Interviewer / Author
Asking Groucho questions about his thoughts.
Jackie Gleason Actor
Mentioned by Groucho as a character in the movie 'Skidoo'.
Laurel and Hardy Comedians (Metaphor)
Used by Groucho as a metaphor for conscience or internal conflict.
God Character Role
The character name Groucho plays in the movie 'Skidoo'.

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
House Oversight Committee
Indicated by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' at the bottom of the page.

Timeline (1 events)

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Conversation between Groucho and the narrator regarding the film Skidoo.
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Locations (1)

Location Context
Setting described within the plot of the movie 'Skidoo'.

Relationships (1)

Groucho Interviewer/Interviewee or Acquaintances Narrator
The text depicts a casual conversation where the narrator feels comfortable asking Groucho about his thoughts.

Key Quotes (4)

"This hippie inmate puts a letter he got, which is soaked in LSD, into the water supply of the prison, and suddenly everybody gets completely reformed."
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"There's a prisoner who says, 'Oh, gosh, now I don't have to be a rapist any more!'"
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"But I'm really getting a big kick out of playing somebody named God like a dirty old man."
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Quote #3
"do you realize that irreverence and reverence are the same thing?"
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