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W.C. Fields and Me (1976)

PG 03/31/1976 Drama 1h 51m
78%
User
Score
6.1/10
67%

Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone.

Overview

In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend leaves him and his broker loses his money, Fields begins anew in California. Working at a wax museum, Fields eventually lands a film role that ascends him to stardom. Back in the limelight and palling around with John Barrymore and the like, Fields meets an aspiring actress Carlotta Monti at a party, with whom he forms a rocky relationship.

Arthur Hiller

Director

Bob Merrill

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

W. C. Fields

Valerie Perrine

Valerie Perrine

Carlotta Monti

John Marley

John Marley

Harry Bannerman, Studio Head

Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy

John Barrymore

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Melody

Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Dockstedter

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

Florenz Ziegfeld

Billy Barty

Billy Barty

Ludwig

Allan Arbus

Allan Arbus

Gregory LaCava

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