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[Wrestling TV show]: Yulie Brynner vs Rose Roman

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Film Identifier: F.2008-04-0008
Run Time
0h 8m 53s
Format
16mm
Color
B&W
Sound
Optical
Date Produced
1958
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. This one-fall match features “the world’s ugliest woman” Yulie Brynner (bald headed like Yul) versus Rose Roman. Yulie (aka the Lady Angel) wins the match with a flying mare off the ropes into a bodypress.
Log
00:08 MS Ring announcer introducing wrestlers, crowd boos at Yulie and cheers for Roman, Russ starts at 00:43, match starts at 01:20, LS Yulie throws Roman to mat, Roman headlock on Yulie three times, Russ on Yulie “I don’t know fellas, this doesn’t even look like a lady to me,” MS Roman leglock on Yulie, LS Roman slapping Yulie on bald head to cheers of crowd, MS scissor lock on Yulie, 05:00 LS Yulie struggling to get out of hold, Roman flying mare on Yulie, Yulie headlock on Roman, Yulie flying mare on Roman, Yulie slamming Roman into ropes, Yulie flying mare off the ropes into pin, Yulie wins fall at 07:59, crowd boos, MS ring announcer, out 08:38.
Distributors
Imperial World Films
Main Credit
Davis, Sylvia H. (is producer)
Davis, Russell (is director)
Imperial World Films (is production company)
Additional Credits
Blake, Ed (is announcer)
Actors, Performers and Participants
Brynner, Yulie (is performer)
Roman, Rose (is performer)
Wayland, Ed (is participant)
Davis, Russell (is commentator)
Blake, Ed (is announcer)
Genre
Sports
Related Place
Chicago (production location of)