Pool Sharks

IMDb link: 0005910
IMDb rating: 5.6 (1,308 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Short
Director: W.C. Fields, Edwin Middleton
Cast: Marian West, Larry Westford, Bud Ross and others

Release date: 19 Sep 1915
Release year: 1915
Runtime: 10 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: slapstick comedy, fighting over a woman, billiard game, love triangle, older man younger woman relationship, top hat, plaid suit, fighting over a chair, pushed off a chair, spitball

Plot:

Two ardent suitors for the hand a pretty young woman carry their fight from an picnic to a test of skill in an indoor pool hall. After a series of unbelievable trick shots, the fight degenerates into billiard throwing, which involves an innocent bystander.

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