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Films and television shows based on combat sports such as boxing, wrestling, or martial arts or starring combat sports athletes.
Yn ddiweddar darganfyddais glip tri munud ar YouTube, a oedd yn cynnwys dau o Jim Londos’ gemau o'r 1930au. Yn y gêm gyntaf, Londos yn reslo Abe Coleman. Yn yr ail gêm, Mae Londos yn ymgodymu â gêm arddulliau cymysg ag Oki Shikina, a gafodd ei hyfforddi gan Taro Miyake, y gwregys du Jiwdo a reslwr proffesiynol. Londos oedd seren fwyaf y swyddfa docynnau
Ar Dachwedd 18, 1938, cyn-bencampwr reslo byd Jim Londos oedd yn reslo pencampwr presennol y byd Bronko Nagurski, y cyn chwaraewr pêl-droed gwych i'r Chicago Bears. Roedd y dynion yn ymaflyd yn Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ar gyfer fersiwn Nagurski o bencampwriaeth reslo'r byd. Gallwch weld y gêm 14 munud yn ei chyfanrwydd ar YouTube. Pan edrychais ar y gêm am y tro cyntaf, several
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, Ebrill
At nearly 70 mlwydd oed, 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. Yn drasig, 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. Yn 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) ar Ebrill 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
Dod RKO Pictures y Dick Tracy cymeriad stribed comig i'r sgrin fawr ar Ragfyr 1, 1945. Er bod y ffilm yn bendant yn “B” ffilm i fod i fod y cyntaf ar y bil dwbl, byddai dal wedi bod o ddiddordeb i'r llawer o gefnogwyr y stribed comig boblogaidd. Chester Gould created the strip in October 1931 for the Detroit
Ar Ionawr 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