
"They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler."
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.
Eddie Felson

Minnesota Fats

Sarah Packard

Bert Gordon

Charlie Burns

Findley

Big John

Preacher

Turk
Bartender

Cashier
Score Keeper
Waitress

Young Hustler
Bartender

Willie (uncredited)

Old Doctor (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Waiter at Parisien Restaurant (uncredited)

Small Role (uncredited)
Girl with Fur Coat (uncredited)
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Another Player (uncredited)

Pool Room Hood (uncredited)

Billy (Louisville Hustler) (uncredited)

Kibitzer (uncredited)
Player (uncredited)
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