[Wrestling TV show]: Verne Gagne vs Don Leo Jonathan
Identifier
F.2008-04-0073
Date Of Production
January 21 1955
Abstract
An episode of a syndicated wrestling show shot at Chicago’s International Amphitheatre. Shot live on film with three-camera coverage, it features a witty and entertaining narration from announcer Russ Davis. In this episode, Verne Gagne (LaVerne Clarence Gagne) faces Don Leo Jonathan (Don Heaton) in a Best 2 of 3 falls match with a 60 minute time limit.
Format
16mm
Extent
1,100 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Optical
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Print
Genre
Form
Subject
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Distributor
Main Credits
Imperial World Films (is production company)
Davis, Sylvia (is producer)
Davis, Russell (is director)
Participants And Performers
Davis, Russell (is commentator)
Gagne, Verne (is performer)
Jonathan, Don Leo (is performer)
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