W.C. Fields Very First Film: "Pool Sharks" (1915) by Trav S.D.

Today is the anniversary of the release date of W.C. Fields’ very first film Pool Sharks (1915). Most folks don’t know that before he made talkies, Fields had a silent film career — actually two of them. He made some tentative exploration into the then-considered-risky field of film in 1915-1916, then returned to theatre, then came back to film […]

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