Marx Brothers of "The Big Store" the team announced they were retiring from the screen. Four years later, however, Chico persuaded his brothers to make two additional films, "A Night in Casablanca" (1946) and "Love Happy" (1949), to alleviate his severe gambling debts. Both pictures were released by United Artists. From the 1940s onward Chico and Harpo appeared separately and together in nightclubs and casinos. Chico fronted a big band, the Chico Marx Orchestra (with 17-year-old Mel Tormé as a vocalist). Groucho made several radio appearances during the 1940s and starred in "You Bet Your Life", which ran from 1947 to 1961
Marx after Sraffa after Sraffa" as another critique of Marx's "Capital", and accused Steedman of misunderstandings of Marx similar to those made by Paul Sweezy in his "The Theory of Capitalist Development" (1942). Marx after Sraffa Marx after Sraffa is a 1977 book about Marxist economics by the economist Ian Steedman, in which the author argues against the labor theory of value. Steedman has been criticized for alleged misunderstandings of Karl Marx. The economist Heinz D. Kurz reviewed "Marx after Sraffa" in "Kyklos". The political scientist David McLellan wrote in the 1995 edition of his "" that Steedman's reading of Marx has been