W.C. Fields and Me

Name: W.C. Fields and Me
Released: 1976-03-31
Rating: 8.2

8.2/10 (6)

·1976· 111 min

Director: Arthur Hiller

"Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone."

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.

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

In brief

W.C. Fields and Me (1976) is a drama film. With an average rating of 8.2/10 from 6 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 51min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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How long is W.C. Fields and Me?

W.C. Fields and Me runs 111 minutes (1h 51min).

What rating does W.C. Fields and Me have?

W.C. Fields and Me has an average rating of 8.2/10 based on 6 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is W.C. Fields and Me from?

W.C. Fields and Me was released in 1976.