W.C. Fields : 6 short films

This compilation of films pays tribute to America's cantankerous comedy genius, W.C. Fields. Legendary one-liners and slapstick routines are preserved in these early shorts that chronicle the development of Fields' irascible screen persona

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Criterion Collection (Firm), Janus Films
Other Authors: Brice, Monte, 1891-1962, Brock, Lou, 1892-1971, Bruckman, Clyde, 1894-1955, Fields, W. C (William Claude), 1880-1946, Middleton, Edwin, Pearce, Leslie, Ripley, Arthur, 1895-1961, Sennett, Mack, 1880-1960
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: [Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, 2000
Series:Criterion collection ; 79
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