W.C. Fields and Me (1976)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Arthur Hiller
Writing:
- Bob Merrill
- Carlotta Monti
- Cy Rice
Stars:
Release Date: 1976-03-31
7.8/10
7.8/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 111
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W. C. Fields
Dockstedter
Gene Fowler
Melody
Carlotta Monti
John Barrymore
Ludwig
Harry Bannerman, Studio Head
Parker
Florenz Ziegfeld
Dave Chasen
Gregory LaCava
Claude Fields
Lady in Theatre Audience
Ingenue
Schmidt
Edward
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