Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved daughter Poppy..
Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for W.C. Fields and his mumbling, you should definitely watch this today. It’s a perfect Sunday afternoon movie where you don't have to think too hard. People who like fast plots or modern pacing will probably hate it. It moves like a tired dog on a hot day. I watched thi...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
A. Edward Sutherland
Maurice Campbell
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for W.C. Fields and his mumbling, you should definitely watch this today. It’s a perfect Sunday afternoon movie where you don't have to think too hard. People who like fast plots or modern pacing will probably hate it. It moves like a tired dog on a hot day. I watched this last night and I’m still thinking about that opening scene. Fields is just standing there, trying to sell his 'snake oil' to a crowd that clearly shouldn't believe him. He has th..."
Jack Cunningham, Bobby Vernon, Waldemar Young, Dorothy Donnelly, Virginia Van Upp
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