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Never Give a Sucker an Even Break: Directed by Edward F. Cline. With W.C. Fields, Gloria Jean, Leon Errol, Billy Lenhart. A filmmaker attempts to sell a surreal script he has written, which comes to life as he pitches it.
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- Comedy, Musical
- Edward F. Cline
- 1941-10-10
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NEVER GIVE A SUCKER AN EVEN BREAK (Universal, 1941), directed by Edward Cline, stars the legendary comic, WC Fields, in his final starring role. While Fields' catchphrase title might indicate a circus story or one about a man cheating at cards, it's actually a satire on Hollywood, in fact, Fields poking fun of himself.
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline and starring W. C. Fields, Gloria Jean and Leon Errol. Fields also wrote the original story, under the pseudonym Otis Criblecoblis.
They fall out of the plane and land in the mansion of a strange woman, Mrs. Hemogloben (Margaret Dumont) and her equally strange daughter, Ouilotta (Susan Miller). Battling his rival (Leon Errol)...
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- W.C. Fields
- Edward F. Cline
- Comedy
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beaten up for ogling a woman, and abused by a waitress. W. C. Fields' last starring role in a feature-length film.
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