Follow the Boys (1944) aka. Three Cheers for the Boys. Romance wrapped up in large-scale variety entertainment. Vaudeville artist becomes dancing partner and husband to film star in Hollywood. War comes, and he provides entertainment for the troops.
A 5-DVD collection of some of W. C. Fields best movies—The Man on the Flying Trapeze, Never Give A Sucker An Even Break, You’re Telling Me!, The Old Fashioned Way, Poppy. An excellent example of why W. C. Fields is still remembered so highly as comedian, clown, juggler, and lovable curmudgeon. The DVD collection includes the movies, their original movie trailers, and 1965 salute to W. C. Fields. The movies are:Read More »W. C. Fields Comedy Collection volume 2
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W.C. FIELDS STRAIGHT UP is the definitive feature-length celebration of the movies’ best-loved curmudgeon. This Emmy Award-winning documentary traces Field’s life from his childhood in Philadelphia, through his years of Hollywood stardom, to his final days. Interviews with Fields’ closest friends, family and collaborators are interwoven with beautifully remastered clips from his best-loved films and his rarely seen screen appearances. The resulting film presents Fields as both a brilliant comedian and a troubled, stubborn, loner.
David Copperfield (1935) starring Freddie Bartholomew, Frank Lawton, W.C. Fields, Basil Rathbone There’s a lot of good things to be said about David Copperfield —… Read More »David Copperfield