Synopsis:
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.
Directed by: | Arthur Hiller |
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Written by: | Bob Merrill |
Release date: | 1976-03-31 |
Runtime: | 111 minutes |
Tagline: | Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone. |
Cast:
Rod Steiger
W. C. Fields
W. C. Fields
Valerie Perrine
Carlotta Monti
Carlotta Monti
John Marley
Harry Bannerman, Studio Head
Harry Bannerman, Studio Head
Jack Cassidy
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Bernadette Peters
Melody
Melody
Dana Elcar
Dockstedter
Dockstedter
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