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Posts about movies and television shows centering around martial arts, boxing or wrestling.
I recently discovered a three minute clip on YouTube, which included two of Jim Londos’ matches from the 1930s. In the first match, Londos wrestles Abe Coleman. En la dua matĉo, Londos wrestles a mixed styles match with Oki Shikina, who was trained by Taro Miyake, the Judo black belt and professional wrestler. Londos was the biggest box office star
Sur novembro 18, 1938, former world wrestling champion Jim Londos wrestled current world champion Bronko Nagurski, the great former football player for the Chicago Bears. The men wrestled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for Nagurski’s version of the world wrestling championship. You can view the 14-minute match in its entirety on YouTube. When I viewed the match for the first time, Pluraj
At nearly 70 Jaroj de #a?o, Stanislaus Zbyszko made his film debut in Night and the City (1950). Billed as Gregorious, a retired wrestler and the father of London’s wrestling promoter, Zbyszko displayed his wrestling skills, even at his advanced age, in the film’s signature scene. The movie begins with a man chasing Harry Fabian, a London hustler always looking
Joe Stecher capturing the world wrestling championship from Earl Caddock is the oldest professional wrestling film in existence. Tragedie, reklamantoj filmis la plej grandajn matĉojn de la 1910-aj jaroj kaj 1920-aj jaroj inkluzive de la dua Frank Gotch-Georg Hackenshmidt matĉo, but they rotted in storage areas. Camera operators filmed Ed “Strangler” Lewis vs. Wayne "Granda" Munn, Stecher vs. Stanislaus Zbyszko, and the reunification match
Elsendaj firmaoj estis serĉantaj enhavon dum la fruaj tagoj de televido. Cetere pli malnovaj filmoj kaj kelkaj elsendaj firmaaj produktadoj, Sportoj estis fonto de programaro por multaj televidaj stacioj. The Dumont Television Network was one of the powerhouse networks in the beginning of the Golden Age of Television. One of their most popular programs was wrestling and the star
Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) Sur aprilo 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career
Sur julio 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Moto “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. S-ro. Moto Takes a Vacation finds Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. S-ro. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, intends
Marvel Studios released the series Iron Fist on Netflix on March 17, 2017. The series based on the Marvel comic about Danny Rand, a young man presumed to have died in a plane crash. Rand is rescued as a child by monks, who teach him martial arts in the Himalayas. The series contains a number of great martial arts fight scenes.
Sur aprilo 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox released the seventh of eight Mr. Moto “B” Filmoj. S-ro. Moto in Danger Island begins with Mr. Moto on a ship headed to Puerto Rico. S-ro. Moto, Ludita de Peter Lorre, and several passengers are watching a wrestling match. Twister McGurk, played by Warren Hymer, is wrestling Sailor Sam, played by Ward Bond. S-ro. Moto
En la sesa de ok s-ro. Moto filmas liberigita inter 1937 Kaj 1939, Interpol polica oficiro Kentaro Moto plutraktas grupon de internacia saboteurs. Dudeka Jarcenta – Vulpo Filma Kompanio liberigis s-ron. Lasta Averto de Moto (1939) (Filia ligo) Sur januaro 20, 1939. Peter Lorre revenoj kiel la cerba sed mortiga s-ro. Moto. Ricardo Cortez ludas Fabian la Granda, ventriloquist,