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W.C. Fields and Me

7.919761h 51mPGMovieDrama

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…

DirectorArthur Hiller
WriterBob Merrill
ProducerJay Weston

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Arthur Hiller

RSRod Steiger
Rod Steiger
W. C. Fields
VPValerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine
Carlotta Monti
JMJohn Marley
John Marley
Harry Bannerman, Studio Head
JC
Jack Cassidy
John Barrymore
BPBernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters
Melody
DEDana Elcar
Dana Elcar
Dockstedter
PSPaul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Florenz Ziegfeld
BBBilly Barty
Billy Barty
Ludwig
AAAllan Arbus
Allan Arbus
Gregory LaCava
MKMilt Kamen
Milt Kamen
Dave Chasen
LZLouis Zorich
Louis Zorich
Gene Fowler
APAndrew Parks
Andrew Parks
Claude Fields

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W.C. Fields and Me — streaming FAQ

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W.C. Fields and Me isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is W.C. Fields and Me based on a true story?

Yes — W.C. Fields and Me is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).