---
title: 'Humor Risk (1921)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Richard Smith'
released: '1921-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/humor-risk-1921'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0209031/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Humor Risk (1921)

1921 · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Humor Risk, also known as Humorisk, is a lost unreleased 1921 silent comedy short film. It is the first film to star the Marx Brothers, and was the only Marx Brothers movie until the release of their 1929 musical comedy The Cocoanuts. The title parodies the popular 1920 film Humoresque.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Richard Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-smith)
- **Screenplay:** [Jo Swerling](https://cinepixo.com/people/jo-swerling)

## Cast

- [Zeppo Marx](https://cinepixo.com/people/zeppo-marx)
- [Marx Brothers](https://cinepixo.com/people/marx-brothers)
- [Harpo Marx](https://cinepixo.com/people/harpo-marx)
- [Groucho Marx](https://cinepixo.com/people/groucho-marx)
- [Jobyna Ralston](https://cinepixo.com/people/jobyna-ralston)
- [Chico Marx](https://cinepixo.com/people/chico-marx)

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