Strikes and Spares

Strikes and Spares

1934 · 8 min · ★ 6.4 · Comedy

This short features professional bowler Andy Varipapa. He first shows the correct way to grip a bowling ball and the proper form for delivering the ball down the alley. He then performs several trick shots.

Directed by Felix E. Feist

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