It's a Gift

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Format:  DVD-R
item number:  6W99W
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  • Run Time: 1 hours, 9 minutes
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: October 1, 2019
  • Originally Released: 1934
  • Label: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

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User Ratings: 1,118
Rating: 68/100 -- There's plenty to enjoy here, and little to dislike. Full Review
Film and Felt
May 6, 2010
Rating: A -- It's W.C. Fields at the top of his game; a classic comical study on the horrors of bourgeois family life. Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Jun 20, 2007
Rating: 4/4 -- W.C. Fields is a near-forgotten comedic treasure waiting to be unearthed by anyone with a DVD player. Full Review
Arizona Daily Star
Feb 17, 2006
Rating: 5/5 -- W.C. Fields in his prime. If not his best, not far from it.
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Nov 6, 2002
Rating: A+ -- It's a Gift (1934) is often cited as W. C. Fields' best and funniest picture - it is undoubtedly one of the greatest, classic comedies ever made, although it is probably less well-known than his other two masterpieces: The Bank Dick (1940) and... Full Review
AMC Filmsite
Jan 1, 2000
It is true Mr. Fields repeats himself a great deal in his new picture It's a Gift, but, even so, W. C. Fields repeating himself is usually a lot fresher than an ordinary comedian thinking up something suddenly for the first time. Full Review
Maclean's Magazine
Oct 11, 2019

Description by OLDIES.com:

Harold Bissonnette (W.C. Fields), an inept grocer who is constantly badgered by his family, dreams of escaping to the California sunshine. A small inheritance from his Uncle Bean tempts Bissonette to sell everything and buy his dream orange ranch sight unseen. After making the journey to California, the family quickly realizes they have been swindled and chaos ensues.
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  • Sales Rank: 47,846
  • UPC: 191329030455
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