Combat kev ua si Historian thiab Martial Artist
Posts about classic films including many with a combat sports tie-in.
Yug Norman Edward Wescoatt nyob Hawaii rau lub yim hli ntuj 2, 1911, "Rusty" Wescoatt ua si football rau lub tsev kawm ntawv ntawm Hawaii ua ntej yuav ua nws kev wrestling debut hauv Hawaii thaum lub sij hawm 1933. Wescoatt kuj yog ib tug ua luam dej tau zus ib. Wescoatt chiv ua xov xwm ntxiv rau nws ua luam dej dua nws wrestling thaum nws mus rau lub teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas hauv teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas hauv 1935. Hnub Xya, Tim
ze li ntawm 70 xyoo, Stanislaus Zbyszko ua nws zaj duab xis debut hmo ntuj thiab lub nroog (1950). Billed li Gregorious, Ib txijnkawm wrestler thiab leej txiv ntawm London wrestling promoter, Zbyszko tso tawm kom pom nws wrestling txawj ntse, Txawm tias thaum nws muaj hnub nyoog siab heev, Nyob rau hauv naam kos npe scene. Tus yeeb yam pib nrog ib tug txiv neej chasing Harry Fabian, Ib London hustler ib txwm saib
Xov-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) released Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) in November 1941. One of the later Thin Man films (affiliate link), the film contains interesting vignettes for wrestling fans. Nick Charles, played by William Powell, is pulled into a state investigation of a local gambling ring. Two local wrestling promoters run the gambling ring, which is art imitating life if
Nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj 14, 1932, RKO duab tso The Phantom of Crestwood (1932), xaus zaj duab xis rau lub xov tooj cua ua si hauv tib lub xyoo. Naam txhawj xeeb txog kev tua neeg ntawm Jenny Wren los zoo ntau “Leej twg tau tua Jenny Wren?” Wren, ua si ntawm Karen Morley, blackmails ntau tus txiv neej mas, leej twg nyob ntawm affairs nrog nws yav dhau los. Ib cov txiv neej
Saum ntuj 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (affiliate link) tawm hauv Berlin, Lub teb chaws Yelemees. Dhau li ntawm nyob rau ntau lub npe rau saum 100 tag nrho cov sij hawm films, Fritz Lang ntseeg nws qhov zaj duab xis finest yog M (1931). Naam yog zaj dabneeg rau hauv me nyuam murders uas tau tshwm sim nyob Berlin. The police are determined to catch the killer
Nyob rau lub kaum ib hlis 13, 1930, Roland V. Hnub poob tso tus puav Whispers (1930), lub talkie version ntawm nws uas ntsiag to classic, Puav (1926). Naam faithfully raws tsab ntawv tseem cia nrog. Txawm li cas los, Yuav tau xyaum ua tej yam zaj duab xis hom kev kawm zoo li kev txhaj tshuaj mus txog qhovtwg West, lub novelty tseem nyob rau thaum suab xinesmas. Tseem tus dominated raws li lub rooj saab laaj thiab dab neeg siv cov txheej txheem editing.
Tshaj tawm hauv xov tuam txhab uas muag saib kev kawm thaum lub hnub thaum ntxov hauv TV. Besides cov tsos thiab ib txhia tshaj tawm hauv xov lag productions, cov kev ua si yog ib qhov ntawm lub cajmeem rau TV noj ntau. Lub Dumont TV Network yog ib lub powerhouse tes hauj lwm hauv pib ntawm lub hnub nyoog Golden ntawm TV. Ib yam ntawm lawv cov kev pab cuam nrov tshaj plaws yog wrestling thiab lub hnub qub
Rau lub yim hli ntuj 2, 1947, Max M. King Productions released Killer Dill (1947), a crime film that professional wrestler Mike Mazurki plays “Little Joe”, a henchman playing both sides of a gang feud. Stuart Erwin stars as Johnny “Killer” Dill, a lingerie designer and salesperson, who people mistake for a gangster. After accidentally involving himself in a gang war, nws
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935) yog ib lub tsib Sherlock Holmes films starring Arthur Wontner li Sherlock Holmes. Director Leslie S. Hiscott txais tau lub Sherlock Holmes tshiab lub hav uas ntshai tiam sis ntxiv rau zaj dabneeg muab Moriarty xibfwb thiab Col. Sebastian Moran qhia nyob rau hauv zaj dabneeg. A significant portion of the movie is the retelling of
Fritz Lang ua ib yam ntawm nws thaum ntxov txim films hauv 1922. Nws hais cov Dr. Mabuse: Lub Gambler (1922), uas khiav li plaub teev thiab peb caug feeb. Nws yuav qhia zaj dabneeg cov Dr. Mabuse, ib cov xibfwb ntawm psychoanalysis. Nws tseem yog tus thawj coj ntawm ib ntiv nplhaib tawm txim ntawm cov pwm ntawm xibfwb Moriarty los ntawm koob Sherlock Holmes. In his multiple