Biography

Season 3 Episode 22: W.C. Fields: Behind the Laughter

The program traces his life story, starting from his difficult childhood and runaway youth to his rise as a Vaudeville juggling sensation, Broadway star, and ultimately, a legendary Paramount Pictures leading man. The feature comprehensively covers his brilliant career milestones while directly confronting his internal struggles, including his notorious, self-destructive battles with severe alcoholism.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

27

Episodes:

356

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

1987

Rating:

6.7