Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

The shady lawyer tries to swing a prize fight. The Marx Brothers' lost shows recreated. Stars Michael Roberts. From June 1990.

Shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel tries to swing a prize fight.

Recreation of the Marx Brothers' lost shows charting the adventures of shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel and his assistant, Emmanuel Ravelli. Originally broadcast with sponsors on America's NBC radio network in the 1930s. The scripts were rediscovered in 1988.

Groucho Marx as Waldorf T Flywheel ...... Michael Roberts
Chico Marx as Emmanuel Ravellias ...... Frank Lazarus

With Lorelei King and Graham Hoadly.

Written by Nat Perrin and Athur Sheekman. Adapted by Mark Brisenden.

Music arranged and conducted by David Firman.

Producer: Dirk Maggs

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in June 1990.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 7 Feb 2020 19:30

Broadcasts

  • Mon 24 Sep 2007 17:30
  • Tue 25 Sep 2007 06:00
  • Thu 4 Dec 2008 08:00
  • Thu 4 Dec 2008 12:00
  • Thu 4 Dec 2008 19:00
  • Mon 28 Dec 2009 09:30
  • Mon 28 Dec 2009 17:30
  • Wed 9 Feb 2011 09:30
  • Wed 9 Feb 2011 17:30
  • Thu 10 Feb 2011 04:30
  • Mon 2 Jan 2012 08:30
  • Mon 2 Jan 2012 12:30
  • Mon 2 Jan 2012 19:30
  • Tue 21 Jan 2014 08:30
  • Tue 21 Jan 2014 12:30
  • Tue 21 Jan 2014 19:30
  • Thu 17 Sep 2015 08:30
  • Thu 17 Sep 2015 12:30
  • Thu 17 Sep 2015 19:30
  • Mon 2 Apr 2018 08:30
  • Mon 2 Apr 2018 12:30
  • Mon 2 Apr 2018 19:30
  • Fri 7 Feb 2020 08:30
  • Fri 7 Feb 2020 12:30
  • Fri 7 Feb 2020 19:30