Movie: Pool Sharks

Top 4 Billed Cast

W.C. Fields
W.C. Fields

Marian West
Marian West

Larry Westford
Larry Westford

Pool Adversary

Bud Ross
Bud Ross

Primary Pool Adversary

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    Two romantic rivals play a game of pool for the hand of their lady love. W.C. Field's debut film.

  • Release Date

    1915-09-19

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    5.244

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
  • Tagline

    Two romantic rivals play a game of pool

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