Jack and Harry are in love with sisters and both are disapproved by the father. They try to win the father's favor by mastering his favorite game, croquet, but Jack spoils it all by slamming father in the eye with a ball as he gets down to measure a shot.

Jack and Harry, two suitors deeply infatuated with the same set of sisters, find their quests thwarted by their shared father. His disapproval stems from the brothers' shared affection, a situation that requires a creative and daring plan. The brothers’ solution is to master their father's favorite game: croquet. Howev...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Robert P. Kerr

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"Jack and Harry, two suitors deeply infatuated with the same set of sisters, find their quests thwarted by their shared father. His disapproval stems from the brothers' shared affection, a situation that requires a creative and daring plan. The brothers’ solution is to master their father's favorite game: croquet. However, Jack’s clumsy nature disrupts their carefully laid plans. During a crucial moment, Jack's enthusiasm for the game leads to an unforeseen accident, as he strikes their father wi..."
Robert P. Kerr
United States

