Silent films with English intertitles and organ accompaniment by Rosa Rio. Title from container label. Program notes inserted into box.
Contents:
Pool Sharks / Gaumont ; with W.C. Fields (1915, 16 min.) -- The ropin ́fool / Pathé Exchange, Inc. ; produced, written by and starring Will Rogers, with Irene Rich and "Big Boy" Williams (1921, 32 min.).
Summary:
Pool sharks: Two men are rivals for the love of a pretty girl and decide to settle the matter with a crafty game of pool The ropin' fool: "Ropes" Reilly lassos everything and everybody in sight and nearly winds up with a rope around his neck. Demonstrates 53 rope tricks enhanced with slow motion photography.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)16940174
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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