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Republic Pictures produced many quality movie serials in the 1930s and 1940s. One of their finer offerings was Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941), a twelve chapter serial (affiliate link) based on the popular comic book super hero. Captain Marvel is known as Shazam today. Billy Batson, played by Frank Coghlan, जूनियर, accompanies the Malcolm Expedition to Siam. While searching an
On the same day Joe Stecher wrestled Stanislaus Zbyszko for the recognized version of the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in St. लुइस, और “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis challenged “Big” Wayne Munn for his disputed Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Lewis dropped the title to Munn in February 1925. In April 1925, Zbyszko defeated Munn in a famous double-cross. The match between Lewis and
Jake Kilrain is best known as the last and toughest challenger to John L. Sullivan in the last bare knuckle world championship fight. Despite Kilrain’s inability to beat John L. सोलिवन, he had a successful career both before and after the bout with the mighty Sullivan. Fighting for 10 more years in gloved bouts, Kilrain was mostly successful but on
अक्टूबर को 24, 1941, Monogram Pictures released Spooks Run Wild starring the East Side Kids and Bela Lugosi. At this point in his career, Bela Lugosi was relegated to “बी” movies. He played in several films with the East Side Kids, which were all enjoyable if not exactly classic cinema. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall and Bobby Jordan play the leaders
इवान “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis was a scary competitor. Although he was not a large man at 5’09” and weighed 170 पाउंड, लेविस’ mastery of submissions made him an equal or better of most wrestlers of his era. Jack Carkeek was a terrific wrestler but one match with Lewis almost caused him to retire. लेविस’ reputation was strongly related to his feared
अप्रैल को 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. They would cooperate in a number of worked or “prearranged” माचिस. Lewis in fact dropped his American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek Zbyszko in 1917. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling
फ्रैंक जे. क्विन, एक स्थानीय सेंट. लुई वकील, पेशेवर पहलवान जॉर्ज बैप्टिस के प्रबंधक के रूप में कार्य किया, चार्ली ओल्सन और फ्रेड बील. मूल रूप से जॉर्ज बैप्टिस्ट के प्रशंसक, जो सेंट में एक किंवदंती थे. Louis neighborhood around Cook and Vandeventer Avenues. Baptiste would employ Quinn as his manger and later attorney for his tent and awning company. During his
जनवरी में 29, 1940, First National Pictures, the Warner Brothers “बी” film company, released the spy thriller British Intelligence (1940). The film is set in Britain during World War I. Released almost two years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the film showed that Hollywood and probably most of the countries sympathies were with Britain and the Allies. While British
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. टूर्नामेंट शुरू होने के बाद रैचमैन की एबर्ग की स्थापना की योजना योजना के अनुसार चल रही थी
In early 1916, मार्टिन “किसान” बर्न्स, जिन्होंने फ्रैंक गॉच को विश्व हैवीवेट चैम्पियनशिप के लिए प्रशिक्षित और प्रबंधित किया, इस बात से इनकार करना शुरू कर दिया कि उन्होंने वर्तमान अमेरिकी हैवीवेट चैंपियन जो स्टीचर को विकसित किया है. दावा अजीब लग रहा था क्योंकि बर्न्स कई वर्षों से स्टीचर के साथ काम कर रहे थे. बर्न्स ने स्टीचर को चार्ली कटलर के साथ चैंपियनशिप मुकाबले के लिए तैयार करने में मदद की 1915. एक तरह से, क्या जलता है