11.10.2010

Night and the City (1950)


OK movie, with 1 good fight scene. But loads of style.


Stanislaus Zbyszko (center):
1879 - 1967, 5'8", professional strongman and wrestler during the 1910s-20s. Studied music, philosophy, and law in Vienna.

Kenneth Richmond (center):
1926-2006, 6"5', wrestler during the 1940s - 50s. Deckhand on an Antarctic whaling ship, was the man banging the gong before every J. Arthur Rank film, went to prison during WWII for being a conscientious objector, Gold Medal in Greco Roman Wrestling, won medals later in his 60s for rollerblading and windsurfing.

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