
Fourth Wall Break: Will facing the camera while playing pool.Early tv sitcoms In the early days of television, programs were sponsored by one company or product (sometimes two).In the scene where Will is about to steal the keys, instead of the traditional angel on one shoulder and the devil on the other, he has two devils on his shoulders.The same pool hall is seen again in The Aunt Who Came to Dinner.Actor Huge Dane later appears in the Season 2 episode, My Brother's Keeper, as one of the barbers.Running Gag: Hilary trying to act like a mother to Carlton and Ashley, though it's only seen twice.Phillip names his pool cue "Lucille", which is also the name of B.B King's guitar.Syndication cuts the scene where Vivian comes home from her trip.Geoffrey was also a butler for Chuck Norris.

Carlton's dating a girl on the swim-nastics team named Michelle.You think I want to spoil your fun? I just want you to come home in one piece. Will: Uncle Phil, how did you learn to shoot like that? Philip: Well, I spent some time at several pool halls in my days. You mess with him, you're messing with me. Phillip (To the Hustler): Let this be a lesson to you: Don't mess with my boy again. Hustler: (chortles) You got yourself a game! Philip: (laughs) Geoffrey? Break out Lucille! ( Geoffrey opens his jacket and breaks out Philip's pool cue, Lucille) Philip: $100 a ball?! Hustler: That's right, Uncle Phil. Philip: How much? Hustler: Let's say, a nice round figure, like, $100 a ball. I couldn't possibly play another game without uppin' the ante. In the early ages, I was sparring butler for Mr. Geoffrey: If there are hooligans there, perhaps I should accompany you sir. They got dudes down there that make you look like Webster. Will: Uncle Phil, you can't go down there alone. The only legal phrase these people understand is "Will the defendant please rise?" Will (to Philip): All this legal stuff won't work. Michelle Sims as Michelle Tanya Moore as Girl Quotes Philip (to Will): A hard head makes for a soft behind. Hall as Charlie Mack Angela Gordon as Gloria Jeff Chayette as LouieĬo-Starring Hugh Dane as Fred Lomax Jr. Phil pots 4 balls on his first shot, having hustled the hustlers.Ĭast Will Smith as Will Smith James Avery as Phillip Banks Janet Hubert as Vivian Banks Alfonso Ribeiro as Carlton Banks Karyn Parsons as Hilary Banks Tatyana Ali as Ashley Banks Joseph Marcell as Geoffrey Butler Phil nervously agrees, then confidently tells Geoffrey to "Break out Lucille!" a pool cue. (He told Geoffery to "get me one of those stick thingys.") When he is $400 in debt, he begs the hustler for one more game, however the hustler refuses to play unless it is for $100 a ball. The hustlers then goad Phil into playing pool with them for $20 a ball, Philip loses heavily, having seemingly never played pool before.
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Philip initially tries to get his car back by threatening to have the poolhall's license revoked, but a patron interrupts him saying "We ain't got a license!". Philip and Geoffrey must go down to rescue him. Will steals the car keys to go to the pool hall and winds up losing his money and the car to a hustler. Vivian goes away to Berkeley for the weekend, leaving Hilary in charge.
