Twilight Zone: “A Game of Pool” [Season 3, Episode 5] / Z-View
Twilight Zone: “A Game of Pool” [Season 3, Episode 5]
Original Air Date: October 6, 1961
Director: Buzz Kulik
Writer: George Clayton Johnson
Starring: Jack Klugman and Jonathon Winters.
The Overview: Beware of Spoilers…
Jesse Cardiff [Klugman] is the greatest pool player alive. Sadly, no matter who or how many people Jesse beats, he always is told, that the late “Fats” Brown was better. One night, alone in the pool hall, Jesse says he’d give anything to play “Fats.”
“Fats” appears and accepts the game if Jesse will wager his life.
Be careful what you ask for, because you just may get it all.
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