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Dates: during 1936-1936
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...long and astonishing professional career of William Claude Dukinfield (W. C. Fields) is divided conveniently into three portions. In the first he was a vaudeville juggler. In the second, he became a star on the Manhattan stage. In the third he recouped a fortune, lost in 1929, as a Hollywood comedian. That Poppy might conclude the third portion was a possibility which appeared imminent last week. Desperately ill most of last year, Fields went to Soboba Hot Springs for a rest after his first picture in almost two years. There last week he was stricken with pneumonia, rushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 22, 1936 | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

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