CinemaOSMovie · 1941 · 1h 11m · NR
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break

It's a Fields-day of fun!

69%(40)IMDbComedy

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.

Directed byEdward F. Cline

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 11m
Language
EN
Released
October 10, 1941
Studios
Universal Pictures

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NEVER GIVE A SUCKER AN EVEN BREAK Faux Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

The Great Man

Gloria Jean

Gloria Jean

His Niece

Leon Errol

Leon Errol

His Rival

Billy Lenhart

Billy Lenhart

His Heckler (as Butch)

Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

His Heckler (as Buddy)

Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Hemogloben

Susan Miller

Susan Miller

Ouilotta Hemogloben

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

The Producer

Mona Barrie

Mona Barrie

The Producer's Wife

Charles Lang

Charles Lang

The Young Engineer

Creative team
Directed by
Edward F. Cline
Edward F. Cline
Written by
Prescott Chaplin
John T. Neville

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