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Currently you are able to watch "The Great Man: W.C. Fields" streaming on Pluto TV for free with ads. Synopsis The legendary W.C. Fields is featured in rare behind-the-scenes footage and home movies at work and at play, along with hilarious scenes from some of his greatest films.
In 1925 D.W. Griffith made a movie of the play, renamed Sally of the Sawdust (1925), starring Fields. Pool Sharks (1915), Fields' first movie, was made when he was thirty-five. He settled into a mansion near Burbank, California and made most of his thirty-seven movies for Paramount. He appeared in mostly spontaneous dialogs on Charlie McCarthy's radio shows. In 1939 he switched to Universal ...
Fields' preferred title for the film was The Great Man, which also had been his original title for The Bank Dick, but this title again was rejected by Universal. When the title was changed, Fields was afraid that "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break" would not fit on theater marquees, and it would be abbreviated to "W. C. Fields - Sucker".
29. Mai 2018 · Fields, W.C. ( William Claud) (1880–1946) US music-hall, film and radio comedian. He was famous for his portrayal of hard-drinking, misanthropic braggarts in such films as Tillie's Punctured Romance (1928), My Little Chickadee (1940), and Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941). FIELDS, W. C.Nationality: American.
19. Sept. 2017 · This is quite simply the most comprehensive collection of W. C. Fields' films ever packaged. First released by Universal five years ago, this 10-disc collection has seventeen Fields classics, including "Million Dollar Legs," "If I Had a Million," "Tillie and Gus," "Mississippi," "The Big Broadcast of 1938," and "Six of a Kind"--none of which are contained in either volume one or two of the W ...
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It was a cruel epitaph for such a great artist. Frustrated and very sick, W.C. Fields left the movie business for good. Not long after that, W.C. lay in a hospital bed, his condition serious. It was the Christmas season 1946, and Gene Fowler, the writer, John Decker, the painter, and Dave Chasen, the restaurateur, paid a visit to their ailing ...
A man tired of his wife's mother and brother living in their house tries to teach his lazy brother-in-law a lesson. However, this prank and his attempt to skip work to attend the championship fight both backfire on him in comedic ways. Director: Clyde Bruckman | Stars: Lloyd Hamilton, Marjorie Beebe, Tom Dugan, Aggie Herring.
