Today is the anniversary of the release date of W.C. Fields’ first silent feature Sally of the Sawdust (1925).  The film was based on Fields’ hit Broadway stage musical Poppy, in which he created the role Eustice McGargle, the florid-tongued, top-hatted 19th century mountebank, variations of which he would play to his dying day.  His performance in […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:33AM on August 2, 2014