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Lew Fields

Lew Fields (born Moses Schoenfeld, January 1867 – July 20, 1941) was an American actor, comedian, vaudeville star, theatre manager, and producer. He was part of a comedy duo with Joe Weber. He also produced shows on his own and starred in comedy films.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1867 (Beverly Hills), Died July 20, 1941 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, author

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-78075 10-in. 10/3/1933 Mike and Meyer at the firehouse Weber & Fields (Comedy team) Comic dialogue speaker, author  
Victor BS-78076 10-in. 10/3/1933 Mike and Meyer at the firehouse Weber & Fields (Comedy team) Comic dialogue speaker, author  
Victor BS-78077 10-in. 10/3/1933 Mike and Meyer at the football game Weber & Fields Comic dialogue speaker, author  
Victor BS-78078 10-in. 10/3/1933 Mike and Meyer at the football game Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with instrumental quintet and dubbed sound effects speaker, author  
Columbia 19794 10-in. 3/7/1912 Etiquette scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 19814 10-in. 3/14/1912 Hypnotic scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 19815 10-in. 3/14/1912 Drinking scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 19816 10-in. 3/15/1912 Race horse scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 19828 10-in. 3/22/1912 Mosquito trust Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 19829 10-in. 3/22/1912 Heinie at college Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 38129 10-in. 7/9/1912 Contract scene Weber & Fields Comic scene author, speaker  
Columbia 38130 10-in. 7/9/1912 Stock exchange scene Weber & Fields Comic scene author, speaker  
Columbia 38137 10-in. 7/16/1912 Insurance scene Weber & Fields Comic scene author, speaker  
Columbia 38138 10-in. 7/16/1912 Singing scene Weber & Fields Comic scene author, speaker  
Columbia 45970 10-in. 8/26/1915 The pool game Weber & Fields Comic dialogue author, speaker  
Columbia 45971 10-in. 8/26/1915 Mike and Meyer going to war Weber & Fields Comic dialogue author, speaker  
Columbia 45973 10-in. 8/27/1915 Restaurant scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue author, speaker  
Columbia 45974 10-in. 8/27/1915 Trust scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue author, speaker  
Columbia 46834 10-in. 6/14/1916 The marriage market scene Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  
Columbia 46879 10-in. 6/27/1916 Baseball game Weber & Fields Comic dialogue, with orchestra author, speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fields, Lew," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105694.

Fields, Lew. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105694.

"Fields, Lew." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105694

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