The Minneapolis Wrestling Club

Film · 1999

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.

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S Stan KowalskiHimself / "Krusher"E Eddie SharkeyHimself / "Ed Sharkey"K Kenny BenkowskiHimself / "Sodbuster Kenny Jay"J Joe SnyderHimself

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Release date 1999-05-01

Countries United States

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