W.C. Fields and Me (1976)
1h 51m · 31 Mar 1976
Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone.
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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.
| Movie ID | 39147 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Arthur Hiller |
| Main cast | Rod Steiger, Valerie Perrine, John Marley, Jack Cassidy, Bernadette Peters, Dana Elcar, Paul Stewart, Billy Barty |
| Release date | 31 March 1976 |
| Release year | 1976 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 111 min (1h 51m) |
| Rating | 7.9 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Universal Pictures |
Director: Arthur Hiller
Writers: Bob Merrill
Top cast
Rod SteigerW. C. Fields
Valerie PerrineCarlotta Monti
John MarleyHarry Bannerman, Studio Head
Jack CassidyJohn Barrymore
Bernadette PetersMelody
Dana ElcarDockstedter
Paul StewartFlorenz Ziegfeld
Billy BartyLudwig
Allan ArbusGregory LaCava
Milt KamenDave Chasen
Louis ZorichGene Fowler
Andrew ParksClaude Fields
Linda PurlIngenue
Kenneth TobeyParker
Leoda RichardsLady in Theatre Audience
George LorosSchmidt
Paul ManteeEdward
Hank RolikeLeon
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