The Silent Movies of W. C. Fields

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Focusing on W.C. Fields' twelve silent films, this groundbreaking examination reveals their significant impact on his transition to sound films. Arthur Frank Wertheim argues that Fields' success as a premier comedian in the Golden Age of Sound Films was heavily influenced by his earlier silent movie career. The book offers fresh insights and surprises about Fields' experiences, shedding light on how these formative years shaped his comedic legacy.