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Pool Sharks(Movie, 1915)

10min | Genre: Comedy
Pool SharksRating: 2.6/5 (with 1919 votes)
Pool Sharks (also sometimes known as The Pool Shark) is a 1915 silent short film. The film is notable for being the film acting and writing debut of W. C. Fields and also features early instances of stop-motion animation during a game of pool. ()
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About Pool Sharks

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

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Made by: Gaumont
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/19/1915
Director: Edwin Middleton
Screenwriter: W. C. Fields
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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