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Wrestling from the Capital
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1963-03-23 ?Item number (ISN):183918Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BELLEVUE PATHÉAccession:1991-0292Media:FilmProduction date:1963-03-23 ?Release date:1963-03-23 ?Production company:Pathé de Luxe of Canada Ltd.Production credit:director, Bill McKee; technical producer, Jerry Nixon; technical adviser, Norman OlsonCountry of production:cnDescription:This is a broadcast of a wrestling event. Three fights take place. The first fight is between Pete Sanchez weighing 220 lbs from Mexico City, and the Bulldog Braner weighing 269 lbs from Willinton, Delaware. Ted Label refereed the fight and Bulldog Braner won it. Manuel Cortez, a fighter who is in the stands attacks the Bulldog, and fights him outside the ring. Cortez did not agree with the unfair fighting technique he used on Sanchez. After a blank space for commercials the second fight begins. This one is between Mike Valentino a 245-lb wrestler from Los Angeles, and the heavyweight champion of the world, Edouard Carpentier from Paris, France weighing 230 lbs. Valentino claims that the referee, Eddie Cleetman, is being unfair. The third match is also refereed Cleetman. Gérard Degas from Montréal, weighing 225 lbs, wrestles Argentina Apollo from Rome, Italy who is of equal weight.Language:EnglishOriginal number:I187ANotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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