W.c. Fields Movies

 

W.C. Fields – Complete Filmography (Key Films)

🎬 Silent Era (1915–1928)



  • Sally of the Sawdust (1925) – D.W. Griffith feature with Fields in a major role

  • That Royle Girl (1925)

  • It’s the Old Army Game (1926) – early starring vehicle

  • So’s Your Old Man (1926)

  • Running Wild (1927)

  • Tillie’s Punctured Romance (1928 remake)

πŸ”Š Early Talkies & Paramount Shorts (1930–1933)

These short subjects are some of Fields’ most famous work:

  • The Golf Specialist (1930)

  • The Dentist (1932)

  • The Fatal Glass of Beer (1933) – cult classic parody

  • The Pharmacist (1933)

  • The Barber Shop (1933)

πŸŽ₯ Major Paramount Features (1932–1935)

  • Million Dollar Legs (1932)

  • If I Had a Million (1932) – anthology film, Fields in a standout segment

  • Tillie and Gus (1933)

  • Alice in Wonderland (1933) – Fields as Humpty Dumpty

  • Six of a Kind (1934) – with Burns & Allen

  • You’re Telling Me! (1934)

  • The Old Fashioned Way (1934) – includes his juggling act

  • It’s a Gift (1934) – widely considered his masterpiece

  • Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)

  • David Copperfield (1935) – as Mr. Micawber

  • The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)

🎞️ Universal Era & Later Films (1936–1941)

  • Poppy (1936) – remake of his Broadway success

  • The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938) – ensemble comedy

  • You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man (1939) – with Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy

  • My Little Chickadee (1940) – iconic pairing with Mae West

  • The Bank Dick (1940) – one of his greatest films

  • Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941) – his final starring role

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