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The Wrestling Queen
The Wrestling Queen

The Wrestling Queen

She's Big. She Beautiful She'll Do Anything To Win.

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Documentary

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This documentary is a must have for "old school" wrestling fans! It's loosely focused on the career of 23 year old Vivian Vachon during her first professional tour, and the wrestling legends she shares the ring with. Through interviews with wrestling superstars, the promoters, the fans, and the critics, Wrestling Queen will give you a snapshot of a rarely seen part of 70’s culture, along with a healthy dose of wrestling nostalgia!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 November 1973

Country

Canada

Cast

Vivian Vachon

Vivian Vachon

Vivian Vachon

Maurice Vachon

Maurice Vachon

Mad Dog Vachon

Paul Vachon

Paul Vachon

Paul Vachon

Ferdinand Vachon

Ferdinand Vachon

Self (The Father)

Leroy McGuirk

Leroy McGuirk

Self

LeRoy Neiman

LeRoy Neiman

Self

Bonnie Watson

Bonnie Watson

Bonnie Watson

Vicki Williams

Vicki Williams

Vicki Williams

Debbie Johnson

Debbie Johnson

Debbie Johnson

Emile Duprée

Emile Duprée

Emile Dupree

Walter Allen

Walter Allen

Rapapapotski

Walter Kowalski

Walter Kowalski

Killer Kowalski

André Roussimoff

André Roussimoff

"The Giant" Jean Ferre

Tarzan Tyler

Tarzan Tyler

Tarzan Tyler

Robert Bédard

Robert Bédard

Rene Goulet

Joe DeValto

Joe DeValto

Joe DeValto

Mitsu Arakawa

Mitsu Arakawa

Mitsu Arakawa

"Destroyer II"

"Destroyer II"

'Destroyer II'

Billy Two Rivers

Billy Two Rivers

Billy Two Rivers

Don Leo Jonathan

Don Leo Jonathan

Don Leo Jonathan

Les Wolfe

Les Wolfe

Les Wolfe

Bob Windham

Bob Windham

Blackjack Mulligan

Paula Kaye

Paula Kaye

Paula Kaye

Kay Noble

Kay Noble

Kay Noble

Johnny Eagle

Johnny Eagle

Johnny Eagle

James Williams

James Williams

Jimmy Garvin

Terry Joyal

Terry Joyal

Terry Garvin

Danny Hodge

Danny Hodge

Danny Hodge

Bill Watts

Bill Watts

'Cowboy' Bill Watts

Józef Bednarski

Józef Bednarski

Ivan Putski

Dale Lewis

Dale Lewis

Dale Lewis

John Quinn

John Quinn

The Stomper

Aurelian Smith Sr.

Aurelian Smith Sr.

Grizzly Smith

Don Duffy

Don Duffy

Don Duffy

Silento Rodriguez

Silento Rodriguez

Silento Rodriguez

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Ken Lusk

Ken Lusk

Ken Mantell

Lorenzo Parente

Lorenzo Parente

Lorenzo Parente

Bobby Hart

Bobby Hart

Bobby Hart

Dick Murdoch

Dick Murdoch

Dick Murdoch

Pak Song Nam

Pak Song Nam

Pak Song

Dory Funk Sr.

Dory Funk Sr.

Dory Funk Sr.

Bob Sweetan

Bob Sweetan

Bob Sweetan

Dale Hey

Dale Hey

Dale Roberts

Jerry Brown

Jerry Brown

Jerry Brown

Jim Raschke

Jim Raschke

Baron Von Raschke

Marie Laverne

Marie Laverne

Marie Laverne

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