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Fritz Lang made one of his early crime films in 1922. He directed Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler (1922), which ran approximately four hours and thirty minutes. It tells the story of Dr. Mabuse, a professor of psychoanalysis. He is also the leader of a criminal ring in the mold of Professor Moriarty from the Sherlock Holmes series. In his multiple
Pada hari Sabtu, November 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 minit. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem dirasuk
Pada hari Khamis, Januari 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins mempertahankan Kejohanan Gusti Amerikanya menentang ahli gusti yang akan datang dari Iowa. After the first fall, peminat menyedari ia adalah perlawanan paling sukar bagi c Frank Alvin Gotch, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkins telah mengalahkan Gotch's
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, November 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman
Henry Moses Dufur memegang Juara Wrestling Collar-and-Elbow Heavyweight Dunia semasa tahun 1870-an. Oleh 1855, Dufur bersara daripada gusti profesional untuk meneruskan profesion penjahit pakaian sepenuh masanya. Malah semasa kerjaya gustinya, Dufur bekerja sebagai tukang jahit. Dufur memberitahu wartawan dari The Boston Globe bahawa dia dilahirkan di Richford, Vermont pada bulan Jun 5, 1943. Tarikh ini pada
In December 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. St. Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. Louis. Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
Pada abad ke-19, most states banned bare-knuckled prizefighting and professional gloved boxing. Police often arrested fighter, managers, and promoters to stop prizefighting. A unique aspect of geography turned St. Louis into an ideal fight venue to get around the authorities’s activity to stop professional prizefighting. In the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois, the river’s current created a handful
Pada bulan Januari 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so Santel did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.
Paul Pons merupakan Juara Gusti Greco-Roman Perancis di tahun 1890-an. Beliau memenangi kejohanan pada Folies-Bergeres sebelum memenangi kejohanan di Rusia pada 1898. Kemenangan ini membolehkannya untuk menuntut Kejohanan Gusti Greco-Roman Dunia. Pons kesempatan terkenal ini dengan membuka gym untuk gusti kereta api dan orang yang kuat. Pons’ kemenangan amat luar biasa kerana
Dalam 1934, Charles Arthur “Budak Cantik” Floyd menamatkan kerjaya jenayahnya di Liverpool Timur, Ladang jagung Ohio selepas berbalas tembak dengan ejen FBI dan pegawai penguatkuasa undang-undang tempatan. Walau bagaimanapun, pada bulan Disember 1925, dia nombor banduan 29078 di Penjara Missouri. Floyd yang berusia 21 tahun baru sahaja disabitkan kesalahan merompak pejabat utama Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company