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Chicago Wrestling: Yulie Brynner VS Rose Roman (1950)

1950 · Short film · 8 min · dir. Russ Davis

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An episode of a syndicated wrestling show shot at Chicago's International Amphitheater in the early to mid 1950s. Shot live on film with three-camera coverage, it features a witty and entertaining narration from announcer Russ Davis. This one-fall match features "The world's ugliest woman" Yulie Brynner (bald headed like Yul) versus Rose Roman. Yulie wins the match with a flying mare off the ropes into a bodypress. From our Sylvia & Russ Davis Collection. Chicago Film Archives holds the…

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Director
Russ Davis
Running time
8 minutes

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