
W.C. Fields and Me
Rating: 8.2 · 1976 · Drama · USA · 1 ч 51 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 1976
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 51 мин
- TMDB
- 8.2
- IMDb
- 8.2
- Tagline
- Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone.
Director
Cast
- Rod Steiger — W. C. Fields
- Valerie Perrine — Carlotta Monti
- John Marley — Harry Bannerman, Studio Head
- Jack Cassidy — John Barrymore
- Bernadette Peters — Melody
- Dana Elcar — Dockstedter
- Paul Stewart — Florenz Ziegfeld
- Billy Barty — Ludwig
- Allan Arbus — Gregory LaCava
- Milt Kamen — Dave Chasen
- Louis Zorich — Gene Fowler
- Andrew Parks — Claude Fields
- Linda Purl — Ingenue
- Kenneth Tobey — Parker
- Leoda Richards — Lady in Theatre Audience
- George Loros — Schmidt
- Paul Mantee — Edward
- Hank Rolike — Leon