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The Minneapolis Wrestling Club

The Minneapolis Wrestling Club

1999•17m•Documentary

The Minneapolis Wrestling Club is a 16mm documentary film about four old-school, Midwestern professional wrestlers. With roots in vaudeville and the carnival sideshow, early professional wrestlers were a rare combination of athlete, circus performer and thug.

John Lightfoot · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime17m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 1, 1999

Actors

Stan Kowalski

Himself / "Krusher"

Eddie Sharkey

Himself / "Ed Sharkey"

Kenny Benkowski

Himself / "Sodbuster Kenny Jay"

Joe Snyder

Himself

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