Mary Tyler Moore Accidentally Nails a Perfect Pool Shot on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1962)
Briefly

In the 1962 episode titled 'Hustling the Hustler,' Mary Tyler Moore's remarkable pool shot surprised everyone, leading to a memorable improvised moment with Dick Van Dyke.
The original plan was to include footage of a professional pool player making a shot, but Mary Tyler Moore's talent led to an unexpected on-set moment.
The astonishment on Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore's faces as they improvised through the scene made it an unforgettable TV moment, perfectly encapsulating the show's charm.
This classic scene showcases not just the actors' skills, but the delightful spontaneity and chemistry that defined The Dick Van Dyke Show.
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