W.C. Fields parades his droll satire and broad comedy in this takeoff on eccentricities of film making - from personal writings of the original story by Fields under nom de plume of Otis Criblecoblis.

W.C. Fields was a sloshed-out comic genius who couldn't help but take his work home with him—and suffered the grim consequences because of it. Warren Buffett suggests all parents do one thing before ...

byRobert Lewis Taylor. Doubleday, $3.50. A smartly written and most engaging account of the inimitable comedian and juggler, the sadistic W. C. Fields. For those who remember the great days of ...

An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. For years the rule among biographers has been "the bigger the better." Lately there has ...