Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941)

  • NR
  • 10/10/1941 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 11m

It's a Fields-day of fun!

Overview

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.

Edward F. Cline

Director

Prescott Chaplin

Screenplay

John T. Neville

Screenplay

W.C. Fields

Story

Cast

W.C. Fields's headshot

W.C. Fields

The Great Man
Gloria Jean's headshot

Gloria Jean

His Niece
Leon Errol's headshot

Leon Errol

His Rival
Billy Lenhart's headshot

Billy Lenhart

His Heckler (as Butch)
Kenneth Brown's headshot

Kenneth Brown

His Heckler (as Buddy)
Margaret Dumont's headshot

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Hemogloben
Susan Miller's headshot

Susan Miller

Ouilotta Hemogloben
Franklin Pangborn's headshot

Franklin Pangborn

The Producer

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