Historik bojových sportů a bojový umělec
Films and television shows based on combat sports such as boxing, wrestling, or martial arts or starring combat sports athletes.
Nedávno jsem na YouTube objevil tříminutový klip, který zahrnoval dva Jima Londose’ zápasy z 30. let 20. století. V prvním zápase, Londos zápasí s Abe Colemanem. Ve druhém zápase, Londos zápasí zápas smíšených stylů s Oki Shikinou, kterého vycvičil Taro Miyake, černý pás v judu a profesionální zápasník. Londos byl největší pokladní hvězdou
Dne 18, 1938, bývalý mistr světa v zápase Jim Londos zápasil se současným mistrem světa Bronkem Nagurskim, skvělý bývalý fotbalista za Chicago Bears. Muži zápasili ve Philadelphii, Pennsylvania pro Nagurského verzi mistrovství světa v zápase. Celý 14minutový zápas si můžete prohlédnout na YouTube. Když jsem ten zápas viděl poprvé, několik
Born Norman Edward Wescoatt in Hawaii on August 2, 1911, “Rusty” Wescoatt played football for the University of Hawaii before making his professional wrestling debut in Hawaii during 1933. Wescoatt was also a swimming champion. Wescoatt initially made more news for his swimming than his wrestling when he traveled to the continental United States in 1935. On Easter Sunday, Duben
At nearly 70 let, 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. Tragicky, promoters filmed the biggest matches of the 1910s and 1920s including the second Frank Gotch-Georg Hackenshmidt match, but they rotted in storage areas. Camera operators filmed Ed “Strangler” Lewis vs. Wayne “Big” Munn, Stecher vs. Stanislaus Zbyszko, and the reunification match
Willard “Wild Bill” Longson was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on June 8, 1906 but spent most of his adult life in St. Louis, Missouri. After beginning his career as a professional wrestler in 1931, Longson found himself working for Tom Packs in St. Louis. He never really left as it would be his home base for the remainder
Ed “Strangler” Lewis is one of the top two American professional wrestlers of all-time. While Lewis was a legitimate submission wrestler, who could beat anyone in a wrestling contest, he worked almost exclusively in prearranged exhibition matches. V 1929, he took part in a match with professional football player turned wrestler, Gus Sonnenberg. Sonnenberg was on the Providence Steam Roller,
Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) on April 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
RKO Pictures přinesl Dick Tracy kresleného seriálu znak na velké obrazovce prosince 1, 1945. Zatímco film je rozhodně “B” Film měl být v první řadě na dvojtitul, stále by bylo předmětem zájmu mnoha fanoušků oblíbeného kresleného seriálu. Chester Gould vytvořil pás v říjnu 1931 for the Detroit
Ledna 26, 1934, United Artists released Palooka (1934), a feature film based on the popular comic strip. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka but Jimmy Durante steals the show as his manager Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka is the son of former world boxing champion Pete Palooka. When Joe was a baby, his mother Mayme, played by Marjorie Rambeau, takes him