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Carlotta Monti discusses W.C. Fields and her book "W.C. Fields & Me"

BROADCAST: Jun. 7, 1971 | DURATION: 00:43:25

Synopsis

Carlotta Monti discusses W.C. Fields and her book "W.C. Fields & Me".

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 7, 1971

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 56 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
43 minutes, 25 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Film Literature Comedy, Satire

People

Musicians Actors Entertainers

Tags

Monti, Carlotta--Interviews Monti, Carlotta. W.C. Fields & me. Fields, W. C., 1879-1946. Actors--United States--20th century. Comedians--United States--20th century. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Monti, Carlotta,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Comedy Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 Singers Literature Film

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