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Poppy is a 1936 comedy film starring W. C. Fields and Rochelle Hudson. The film was based on a 1923 stage revue of the same name starring Fields and Madge Kennedy. This was the second film version of the revue, following Sally of the Sawdust in 1925 with Carol Dempster in the title role and which also starred Fields.
Original Release
06/19/1936
US Release
06/19/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| W.C. Fields | Prof. Eustace P. McGargle / Eustace McGargle |
| Rochelle Hudson | Poppy |
| Richard Cromwell | Billy Farnsworth |
| Catherine Doucet | Countess Maggi Tubbs DePuizzi / Maggi Tubbs DePuizzi |
| Lynne Overman | Attorney Eddie G. Whiffen / Attorney Whiffen |
| Granville Bates | Mayor Farnsworth |
| Maude Eburne | Sarah Tucker |
| Bill Wolfe | Egmont |
| Adrian Morris | Constable Bowman |
| Rosalind Keith | Frances Parker |
Directors
Writers
Waldemar Young, Virginia Van Upp, Dorothy Donnelly, Jack Cunningham, Bobby Vernon
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| W.C. Fields | Prof. Eustace P. McGargle / Eustace McGargle |
| Rochelle Hudson | Poppy |
| Richard Cromwell | Billy Farnsworth |
| Catherine Doucet | Countess Maggi Tubbs DePuizzi / Maggi Tubbs DePuizzi |
| Lynne Overman | Attorney Eddie G. Whiffen / Attorney Whiffen |
| Granville Bates | Mayor Farnsworth |
| Maude Eburne | Sarah Tucker |
| Bill Wolfe | Egmont |
| Adrian Morris | Constable Bowman |
| Rosalind Keith | Frances Parker |
| Ralph Remley | Carnival Manager |
| Benny Bartlett | Boy |
| Jack Baxley | Bit part |
| Irene Bennett | Young woman |
| Jerry Bergen | Gardener |
| Wade Boteler | Bartender |
| Grace Goodall | BIT part |
| Dell Henderson | BIT part |
| Helen Holmes | Dowager |
| Tom Kennedy | Hot Dog Stand Proprietor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Paul Jones | Producer |
| William LeBaron | Producer |
