W.C. Fields Movies

  • 1944
    Sensations of 1945

    Sensations of 1945

    Sensations of 1945

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    As dancer Ginny Walker performs on stage, a veiled woman in the audience stands up, accuses Ginny of stealing her husband and then fires a gun at her....

    Sensations of 1945
  • 1986
    W.C. Fields: Straight Up

    W.C. Fields: Straight Up

    W.C. Fields: Straight Up

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    Documentary directed by Joseph Adamson.

    W.C. Fields: Straight Up
  • 1984
    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

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    Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually get...

    Going Hollywood: The '30s
  • 1961
    Hollywood: The Selznick Years

    Hollywood: The Selznick Years

    Hollywood: The Selznick Years

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    Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in t...

    Hollywood: The Selznick Years
  • 1944
    Song of the Open Road

    Song of the Open Road

    Song of the Open Road

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    A beautiful child star tires of life in the spotlight and so disguises herself and sneaks off to join a Civilian Conservation Corps camp to work with...

    Song of the Open Road
  • 1928
    The Circus: Premiere

    The Circus: Premiere

    The Circus: Premiere

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    Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

    The Circus: Premiere
  • 1990
    Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

    Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

    Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

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    Welcome behind the closed doors of a Hollywood that only a select few will ever get to see -- a Hollywood of tragic lives and tragic deaths. Some of t...

    Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
  • 1928
    Tillie's Punctured Romance

    Tillie's Punctured Romance

    Tillie's Punctured Romance

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    The ring master is plotting to get the circus owner done away with in a lion cage so he can take over.

    Tillie's Punctured Romance
  • 1934
    The Old-Fashioned Way

    The Old-Fashioned Way

    The Old-Fashioned Way

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    The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.

    The Old-Fashioned Way
  • 1994
    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

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    As the first "blonde bombshell," Mae West reigned supreme and changed the nation's view of women, sex and race — on stage, in films, on radio and tele...

    Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
  • 1964
    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

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    Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

    The Big Parade of Comedy
  • 2000
    W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films

    W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films

    W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films

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    A Criterion compilation of "six gems that feature the comic genius at his peak: The Golf Specialist, Pool Sharks (silent),The Pharmacist, The Fatal G...

    W.C. Fields: 6 Short Films
  • 1933
    How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action

    How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action

    How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action

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    Bobby Jones is playing golf with his buddies, oblivious to the fact that they are being watched by a drunken juggler.

    How to Break 90 #3: Hip Action
  • 1943
    Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

    Show-Business at War

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    A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.

    Show-Business at War
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

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    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeche...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1975
    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

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    Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
  • 1976
    That's Entertainment, Part II

    That's Entertainment, Part II

    That's Entertainment, Part II

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    Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical num...

    That's Entertainment, Part II
  • 1927
    The Potters

    The Potters

    The Potters

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    Pa Potter invests four thousand dollars in worthless oil stock. Or is it worthless?

    The Potters
  • 1997
    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

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    A film scrapbook, images, phrases from our past, hiding their meanings behind veils. Let's lift those veils, one by one, to find how images, at one ti...

    The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
  • 1925
    That Royle Girl

    That Royle Girl

    That Royle Girl

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    Joan Royle, beautiful but naive model who came from the slums, falls for Fred Ketlar, the leader of a dance band. When Fred's estranged wife Adele is...

    That Royle Girl