My Little Chickadee

My Little Chickadee

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

NR 1940 · 83 min · ★ 6.4 · Comedy, Western

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.

Directed by Edward F. Cline · Written by Mae West

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