Comedy Films of the Marx Brothers

Course | Registration opens 8/4/2025 8:00 AM EST

Penn State York, 1031 Edgecomb Avenue York, PA 17403-3398 United States
Main Classroom Bldg, Conference Center, 31 B and C
Members and nonmembers
9/1/2025-9/15/2025
9:00 AM-10:30 AM EST on Mon
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$60.00
$24.00

Comedy Films of the Marx Brothers

Course | Registration opens 8/4/2025 8:00 AM EST

The Marx Brothers were one of the leading comedy groups of the early years of the film industry. We will watch three of their films and then discuss their approach to comedy and how things have changed now.

Rev. Chris Anderson and Rev. Robert Anderson both enjoy films from the past. They also love experiencing comedy. They will co teach this course centered around the films of the Marx Brothers.


F. Christopher Anderson

F. Christopher Anderson is a retired UCC pastor. His interests include Historical theology, humor, Americana music, and detective fiction. He has taught many OLLI courses on these subjects through the years. Presently, he edits the Facebook site God is Still Laughing. It centers on Christian theology, humor, and political opinions. It has around 28,000 followers. He has been married for fifty-three years and has three adult children. 

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson enjoys traveling and seeing unique places all around the globe. He also enjoys researching various topics and sharing what he has learned with OLLI members. Bob’s courses include travelogues, movie series, and quizzes.