W.C. Fields and Me
1976-03-31
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1h 51m
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PG
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Drama
User Score
5 votes
"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
Writer
