Never Give a Sucker an Even Break 83 years old
It's a Fields-day of fun!
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.
Credits
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Franklin Pangborn He was 52, 69 years old when he died | as The Producer |
| Carlotta Monti She was 34, 86 years old when she died | as Receptionist |
| Leon Errol He was 60, 70 years old when he died | as His Rival |
| Jody Gilbert She was 25, 62 years old when she died | as The Waitress |
| Emmett Vogan He was 48, 76 years old when he died | as The Engineer |
| Margaret Dumont She was 58, 82 years old when she died | as Mrs. Hemogloben |
| Minerva Urecal She was 47, 71 years old when she died | as The Cleaning Lady |
| Anne Nagel She was 26, 50 years old when she died | as Madame Gorgeous |
| Jean Porter She was 18, 95 years old when she died | as Passerby (uncredited) |
| Charles Lang He was 39, 96 years old when he died | as The Young Engineer |
| W.C. Fields He was 61, 66 years old when he died | as The Great Man |
| Nell O'Day She was 32, 79 years old when she died | as The Salesgirl |
| Susan Miller | as Ouilotta Hemogloben |
| Billy Lenhart He was 10, now 93 years old | as His Heckler (as Butch) |
| Kenneth Brown He was 9, now 92 years old | as His Heckler (as Buddy) |
| Gloria Jean She was 15, 92 years old when she died | as His Niece |
| Irving Bacon He was 48, 71 years old when he died | as The Soda Jerk |
| Mona Barrie She was 31, 54 years old when she died | as The Producer's Wife |
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Arthur Hilton as Editor. He was 44 (82) years old when He died | Editing |
| Russell A. Gausman as Set Decoration. He was 49 (70) years old when He died | Art |
| Jack Otterson as Art Direction. He was 36 (86) years old when He died | Art |
| Vera West as Costume Design. She was 41 (47) years old when She died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Charles Van Enger as Director of Photography. He was 51 (90) years old when He died | Camera |
| Frank Skinner as Original Music Composer. He was 43 (70) years old when He died | Sound |
| John T. Neville as Screenplay. He was 54 (83) years old when He died | Writing |
| Prescott Chaplin as Screenplay. | Writing |
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (83 years)
It's a Fields-day of fun!
- Release day: Friday, October 10, 1941
- Runtime: 71 minutes