List of the best W.C. Fields movies: The Old-Fashioned Way(1934), David Copperfield(1935), It's a Gift(1934), Never Give a Sucker an Even Break(1941), The Dentist(1932), International House(1933), Million Dollar Legs(1932), Six of a Kind(1934), Tillie and Gus(1933), The Man on the Flying Trapeze(1935), The Bank Dick(1940), The Big Broadcast of 1938(1938) ... ...
7.5/10
Comedy
USA
1934
66 Minutes
The Great McGonigle, Squire Cribbs in `'The Drunkard'`
W.C. Fields Judith Allen Joe Morrison
The Great McGonigle and his troupe of third-rate vaudevillians manage to stay one step ahead of the bill collectors and the sheriff.
7.4/10
Drama
USA
1935
130 Minutes
W.C. Fields Freddie Bartholomew Basil Rathbone Lionel Barrymore Maureen O'Sullivan Madge Evans Edna May Oliver Lewis Stone Elizabeth Allan Roland Young Elsa Lanchester
young boy stepfather father ingénue blackmailer aunt melodramatic london family home office wealth family child abuse blackmail love triangle growing up rescue love 19th century
A gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.
7.2/10
Comedy
USA
1934
73 Minutes
W.C. Fields Baby LeRoy Kathleen Howard Tommy Bupp Tammany Young Morgan Wallace Charles Sellon Josephine Whittell T. Roy Barnes
grocer wife child salesman customer land developer hilarious heartwarming grocery store small town household california grove new jersey business orange grove family land ownership domestic life quest
A henpecked New Jersey grocer makes plans to move to California to grow oranges, despite the resistance of his overbearing wife.
7.2/10
Comedy
USA
1941
71 Minutes
W.C. Fields Gloria Jean Margaret Dumont Leon Errol Billy Lenhart Kenneth Brown Anne Nagel Franklin Pangborn Mona Barrie Susan Miller Charles Lang
filmmaker actress producer mother daughter amusing campy madcap hollywood, calif. airplane movie studio movies fantasy hollywood pursuit escape 1940s
A filmmaker attempts to sell a surreal script he has written, which comes to life as he pitches it.
7.2/10
Comedy
USA
1932
22 Minutes
Dentist
W.C. Fields Babe Kane Arnold Gray Elise Cavanna Dorothy Granger
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.
7.0/10
Comedy
USA
1933
70 Minutes
Prof. Henry R. Quail
inventor professor fiancé cheeky hilarious madcap playful china hotel television inventions vaudeville illness mystery love pursuit 1930s
Assorted wacky characters converge on a Chinese hotel to bid on a new invention, television.
6.9/10
Comedy
USA
1932
64 Minutes
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.
6.8/10
Comedy
USA
1934
62 Minutes
W.C. Fields George Burns Gracie Allen Charles Ruggles Mary Boland Bradley Page Grace Bradley Alison Skipworth
husband wife sheriff colleague man woman hysterical madcap nevada open road hotel pool hall bank road trip robbery chase second honeymoon frame-ups investigation adventure
When a respectable middle-class couple take a cross-country trip by auto, they share expenses with a decidedly oddball couple, none of whom know the car carries embezzled funds.
6.8/10
Comedy
USA
1933
58 Minutes
Augustus Winterbottom
Tillie and Augustus Winterbottom are thought to be missionaries when they arrive to find Phineas Pratt trying cheat the Sheridans out of her father's inheritance, including a ferry ... See full summary »
Comedy
1935
65 Minutes
Ambrose Wolfinger
An unlucky memory expert (W.C. Fields) has a loyal daughter (Mary Brian), a nagging wife (Kathleen Howard) and a great thirst.
Comedy
1940
74 Minutes
W.C. Fields Cora Witherspoon Una Merkel Evelyn Del Rio Jessie Ralph Franklin Pangborn Shemp Howard Dick Purcell Grady Sutton Russell Hicks
guard bank teller inspector swindler daughter bank robber madcap hilarious lighthearted outlandish small town bank hotel car luck schemes embezzlement hero worship bank heist getaway
A man inadvertently foils a robbery and is awarded the job of bank guard, forcing him to face a real holdup.
Musical, Comedy
1938
91 Minutes
T. Frothingill Bellows , S.B. Bellows
W.C. Fields Martha Raye Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Shirley Ross Lynne Overman Ben Blue Leif Erickson Grace Bradley Rufe Davis Tito Guizar
radio host girlfriend ex-wife brother engineer daughter charming madcap amusing playful ocean liner atlantic ocean boat race sabotage divorce romantic dilemma reconciliation inventions rivalry love
Performers put on shows as T. Frothingill Bellows (W.C. Fields) steers his ocean liner in a trans-Atlantic race.
Comedy
1939
76 Minutes
W.C. Fields Edgar Bergen Constance Moore James Bush Mary Forbes Thurston Hall Edward Brophy Grady Sutton Eddie Anderson
con artist circus owner daughter suitor ventriloquist mother lighthearted amusing circus countryside mansion family home balloon love triangle marriage family con game debt marrying for money love
The owner (W.C. Fields) of a circus plays Cupid for his daughter (Constance Moore) and his ventriloquist (Edgar Bergen).
Comedy
1933
18 Minutes
Mr. Snavely
Comedy
1936
75 Minutes
Prof. Eustace McGargle
actress adopted daughter love interest con artist impostor carnival worker lighthearted madcap amusing small town carnival household carnivals con game inheritance father/daughter relationship class distinctions romantic dilemma escape sacrifice
A carnival con man (W.C. Fields) plays croquet and promotes his ward (Rochelle Hudson) as a missing heiress.
6.9/10
Comedy, Western
USA
1940
83 Minutes
Writer
Mae West W.C. Fields Joseph Calleia Dick Foran Margaret Hamilton George Moran Si Jenks Gene Austin
con artist singer bandit news reporter cheeky campy amusing train saloon hotel wild west con game marriage love triangle rivalry temptation adventure 1800s
After a scandal runs a gold-digger out of town, she meets a con artist and becomes embroiled in a string of petty deceits.
6.7/10
Comedy
USA
1925
91 Minutes
Professor Eustance McGargle
Carol Dempster W.C. Fields Alfred Lunt Erville Alderson Effie Shannon Charles Hammond Roy Applegate Florence Fair Marie Shotwell Glenn Anders Tammany Young
young girl con artist judge young man father figure wife charming emotional spirited circus carnival connecticut courtroom petty crime trial family reunion performance rise love
Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Prof. McGargle before she dies. Years later Sally is a dancer with whom Peyton, a son of... See full summary »
6.3/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1934
80 Minutes
Mr. Stubbins
Pauline Lord W.C. Fields ZaSu Pitts Evelyn Venable Kent Taylor Charles Middleton Donald Meek Jimmy Butler George Breakston Edith Fellows Virginia Weidler
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never been heard from. Do-gooder Miss Lucy ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1944
93 Minutes
W, C, Fields
Edgar Bergen W.C. Fields Jane Powell Bill Christy
Child film star Jane Powell, fed up with her every move being stage managed by her stage mother, runs away and joins the U.S. Crop Corps, a small army of young folks staying at youth ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
1935
73 Minutes
Bing Crosby W.C. Fields Joan Bennett Queenie Smith Gail Patrick Claude Gillingwater John Miljan Jan Duggan
A singer (Bing Crosby) in love with a Southern belle (Joan Bennett) becomes the star of a commodore's (W.C. Fields) showboat.
6.4/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1944
86 Minutes
W.C. Fields
Eleanor Powell Dennis O'Keefe W.C. Fields Mimi Forsythe
Father and son press agents fail to see things eye to eye, in the final screen appearance of comedian W.C. Fields.
5.9/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1931
75 Minutes
Lia's Father
Marilyn Miller Ben Lyon W.C. Fields Ford Sterling Leon Errol Chester Conklin Harry Stubbs Maude Eburne Harry Holman Ruth Hall William Irving
Wealthy man falls in love with a poor girl and proposes to her, going against the wishes of his family.
5.6/10
Romance
USA
1924
153 Minutes
A British Sergeant
Marion Davies Harrison Ford Macklyn Arbuckle Joseph Kilgour George Nash Tyrone Power Sr. May Vokes W.C. Fields Olin Howland Hattie Delaro
It is 1774, the eve of the American War of Independence. Janice comes from a Tory household. She cavorts with American and British alike, is pursued by Charles Fownes, patriot and friend of... See full summary »
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