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My Little Chickadee (1940)

"It's the lafftime of a lifetime ! . . as "Wild Bill" Fields tries to tame the West!"

6.419401h 23mEN
ComedyWestern

Directed by Edward F. Cline

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 23m

Language

EN

Release

February 9, 1940

Director

Edward F. Cline

Official Trailer

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Overview

While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked bandit who also takes the coach's shipment of gold. When he abducts Flower Belle and they arrive in town, Flower Belle is suspected of being in collusion with the bandit.

Cast

Mae West

Mae West

Flower Belle Lee

W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Cuthbert J. Twillie

Joseph Calleia

Joseph Calleia

Jeff Badger

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Wayne Carter

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Aunt Lou

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Mrs. Gideon

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Amos Budge

Fuzzy Knight

Fuzzy Knight

Cousin Zeb

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Uncle John

George Moran

George Moran

Milton, Twillie's Indian Confederate

Jackie Searl

Jackie Searl

Schoolboy

Fay Adler

Fay Adler

Mrs. 'Pygmy' Allen

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into My Little Chickadee (1940), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

While on her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked bandit who also takes the coach's shipment of gold. When he abducts Flower Belle and they arrive in town, Flower Belle is suspected of being in collusion with the bandit.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of My Little Chickadee. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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