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It's a Gift (1934)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:10
Rotten:0
Average Rating:8.9/10
Runtime: 73 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Fields is a vague and fumbling proprietor of a small-town grocery store as well as the helpless victim of a shrewish wife, until he jumps at the chance to move to California to grow oranges. One of... Fields is a vague and fumbling proprietor of a small-town grocery store as well as the helpless victim of a shrewish wife, until he jumps at the chance to move to California to grow oranges. One of the boozy layabout's greatest comedies. [More]
Starring: W.C. Fields, Baby Le Roy, Kathleen Howard, Tommy Bupp
Starring: W.C. Fields, Baby Le Roy, Kathleen Howard, Tommy Bupp, Jean Rouverol, Tammany Young, Morgan Wallace, Charles Sellon, Julian Madison
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
Director: Norman Z. McLeod
Screenwriter: Jack Cunningham
Producer: William LeBaron
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Reviews for It's a Gift
It's W.C. Fields at the top of his game; a classic comical study on the horrors of bourgeois family life.
W.C. Fields is a near-forgotten comedic treasure waiting to be unearthed by anyone with a DVD player.
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,
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