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Fields was at the top among comedians during Hollywood's Golden Era of the s and s and has since remained a comic icon. Despite his character's misanthropic, child-hating, alcoholic tendencies, his performances were enduringly popular and Fields became personally defined by them. This critical study of his work provides commentary and background on each of his films, from the early silents through the cameos near the end of his life, with fresh appraisals of his well known classics.

First in vaudeville, then in silent films, the comic art of W. Fields was his unique ability, antic imagination with masterful pantomime. With the coming of the talkies, Fields added his own special brand of caustic dialogue, to reign for many years as a film star of the first rank. This critical study of his work provides commentary and background on each of his films, from the early silents through the cameos near the end of his life, with fresh appraisals of his well.

A documented chronology traces Fields' work in all media. The bibliographies cover 16 typescripts and more than books and periodicals, with full annotations describing the work and setting it in context. Studio, date of release, length, director and cast credits are listed in the filmography.

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