CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It seems like back in the ‘60s and ‘70s, everybody on TV had a W.C. Fields impersonation. As a kid, I only knew the imitations and not how the already deceased comedian really ...
ROSENDALE, N.Y. — Rosendale Theatre is set to screen a series of films through the rest of 2024 and into 2025, from comedy films to historic dramas and more. The theater, located at 408 Main St., is ...
As is the case with many of the great comedians of Hollywood’s golden era, W.C. Fields has an extensive background in vaudeville, and has utilized his talents from this period consistently across his ...
Considered by many to be the quintessential W.C. Fields film, 1940’s The Bank Dick might just be his masterpiece. It was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry by the Library of ...
GODFREY DANIEL! MOTHer of pearl! Simon Louvish wants to set the record straight on the life of W. C. Fields. In Man on the Flying Trapeze (564 pages. Norton. $29.95), Fields's latest biographer starts ...
Director: Gregory La Cava, Starring: W.C. Fields, Marie Shotwell, Mary Brian, 1927 / Silent Comedy / 67 min / NR / B&W Synopsis: A browbeaten W.C. Fields gains the roaring courage of a lion thanks to ...
On my week off last month, I fulfilled a longtime wish by visiting two repertory movie houses in L.A., both of them owned by Quentin Tarantino: the New Beverly in the Fairfax District and the Vista ...
Susan Fleming Marx had an undistinguished career on Broadway and in films. Her best-known film is the W.C. Fields comedy, Million Dollar Legs. Her greatest role, and the one she cherished most, was as ...