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The Epic Film Challenge II#187 - It's a Gift (1934)Dir. Norman Z. McLeodStarring: W.C. Fields, Jean Rouverol, Julian Madison, Kathleen Howard, Tom Bupp, Tamm...
It’s a Gift (1934) “You have absolutely no consideration for anybody but yourself.”. A henpecked store owner (W.C. Fields) receives an inheritance and dreams of moving to California, against the wishes of his overbearing wife (Kathleen Howard). Peary argues that this “side-splitting W.C. Fields comedy” — essentially “a series of ...
8 de ago. de 2017 · Comedy legend W.C. Fields is up to his hilarious antics again alongside Baby Leroy in It's a Gift. Harold Bissonnette (Fields), an inept grocer who is constantly badgered by his family, dreams of escaping to the California sunshine.
9 de nov. de 2021 · Comedy legend W.C. Fields (The Bank Dick) is up to his hilarious antics again alongside Baby LeRoy (The Old Fashioned Way) in It’s a Gift. Harold Bissonette (Fields), an inept grocer who is constantly badgered by his family, dreams of escaping to the California sunshine.
It's a Gift (1934) is often cited as W. C. Fields' best and funniest picture - it is undoubtedly one of the greatest, classic comedies ever made, although it is probably less well-known than his ...
8 de may. de 2024 · It's a Gift. It's a Gift is a 1934 American comedy film about a small-town grocer beleaguered by a shrewish wife, an incompetent assistant, and assorted annoying children, customers, and salesmen. Directed by Norman McLeod. Written by Jack Cunningham, based on a story by Charles Bogle (W.C. Fields) and J.P. McEvoy.
A remake of Fields' silent It's the Old Army Game, It's a Gift was written by J.P. McEvoy and one Charles Bogle--and there isn't a Fields fancier alive who doesn't know who Charles Bogle really is. Downplayed by detractors as being merely three two-reelers strung together, It's a Gift has survived such piddling criticism to emerge as one of W.C. Fields' funniest efforts, as well as a comedy ...