Won by a Fish (1912): cast, story & where to watch
1912 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1912, Won by a Fish is a notable film directed by Mack Sennett, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Papa becomes so miserable over his bad luck as a fisherman, it causes him to reject Harry, his daughter's sweetheart, who tease him about it. The next day he starts out with the hope of better luck, and the young couple sees a chance of getting back at him. Their scheme succeeds to such an extent, that Papa is forced to accept Harry as his future son-in-law.
Who’s in it. Won by a Fish stars Edward Dillon as Harry, Mary Pickford as The Woman, Dell Henderson as The Woman's Father and Kate Bruce as The Maid.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Won by a Fish has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Won by a Fish page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Won by a Fish (1912)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Won by a Fish change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Won by a Fish worth watching?
- Won by a Fish holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Won by a Fish?
- Won by a Fish stars Edward Dillon, Mary Pickford, Dell Henderson and Kate Bruce.
- When was Won by a Fish released?
- Won by a Fish was released in 1912, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.