W.C. Fields: Never Give a Sucker an Even Break by Trav S.D.

Today is the anniversary of the release date of W.C. Fields’ last and craziest starring vehicle Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941). The film is virtually plotless stream-of-consciousness, which is one of it charms. Fields, who wrote the story under the pseudonym “Otis Cribblecoblis” indulges himself to an unprecedented degree, making for a movie easily […]

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