James Watson
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From the desk of....



Over the past five years, James Curtis has studied--and accumulated--a lot of material on W. C. Fields. From posters and vintage magazines to original photos and books, when he sat down to write Fields' biography there was almost too much. Here, Curtis presents a sample of gems that didn't make the book's final cut. Much is in color and all of it is printable. So take a few minutes to explore the world of W. C. Fields. We think you'll like what you find.



7. Fields' performance as Micawber in "David Copperfield" hints at the heights he might have reached as a character actor. This one-sheet poster hangs above my desk, and it was a daily inspiration to me in writing this book.




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