The Fatal Glass of Beer

Duration: 22

Genre: Short Comedy Western

Year Published: 1933

Creator: Mack Sennett

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Features W.C. Fields telling about his son's fall from innocence when the son drinks "the fatal glass of beer." Contains the famous Field's line, "Tain't a fit night out for man nor beast," after which he gets hit with a handful of very artificial snow., Features W.C. Fields telling about his son's fall from innocence when the son drinks "the fatal glass of beer." Contains the famous Field's line, "Tain't a fit night out for man nor beast," after which he gets hit with a handful of very artificial snow.

Complete Record: Features W.C. Fields telling about his son's fall from innocence when the son drinks "the fatal glass of beer." Contains the famous Field's line, "Tain't a fit night out for man nor beast," after which he gets hit with a handful of very artificial snow., Fields performs a humorous vaudeville skit in the tradition of The Drunkard, an old-time melodrama. A young man encounters misfortune when he goes to the city and naively drinks the fatal glass of beer. , , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.