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W.C. Fields and Me
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8.2In 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.
Cast
- Rod Steiger as W. C. Fields
- Valerie Perrine as Carlotta Monti
- John Marley as Harry Bannerman, Studio Head
- Jack Cassidy as John Barrymore
- Bernadette Peters as Melody
- Dana Elcar as Dockstedter
Themes
- comedian
- biography
- 1920s
- actor
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Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
517 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Arthur Hiller
- Screenwriter
- Bob Merrill
- Cast member
- Valerie Perrine
- Composer
- Henry Mancini
- Cinematographer
- David M. Walsh
- Narrative location
- California
- Duration
- 114
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1976-01-01
- distributed by
- Netflix
- title
- W.C. Fields and Me
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