Arthur Marx's Groucho: A Photographic Journey
Since getting out of the service after World War II in 1945, Arthur Marx has enjoyed a prolific writing career, both as a an individual and collaborator in every medium – radio, stage, television, film and print. Mr. Marx has written radio scripts for Milton Berle, several films for Bob Hope and television episodes for Lucille Ball. His television credits include an episode of the classic "All in the Family" and four years as writer/script consultant on the long-running "Alice." With Robert Fisher he has co-authored "The Impossible Years" which starred Alan King and ran 645 performances on Broadway; "Minnie’s Boys," the story of the young Marx Brothers starring Shelley Winters, "My Daughter’s Rated X," a comedy that won the Straw Hat Award in 1970 for ‘The Best Play of the Summer Season’ and the New York hit "Groucho: A Life in Revue," which opened to unanimous rave reviews. He was nominated for a New York Outer Critics Circle Award for ‘Best Play’ and London’s Laurence Olivier Award for ‘Comedy of the Year.’ By himself, Mr. Marx has written twelve successful books including "The Ordeal of Willie Brown," "Life With Groucho," "Not as a Crocodile," "Son of Groucho," "Goldwyn," "Red Skelton," "Martin & Lewis" and "The Nine Lives of Mickey Rooney." In addition, Mr. Marx has been a contributor to many major magazines including The New York Times Magazine, Sports Illustrated, Parade and has written many cover stories for Cigar Aficionado.