Strikes and Spares
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
8 min
Release Date
1934-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
15
Vote Average
6.133
Pete Smith
Narrator (voice)
Andy Varipapa
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