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The Wrestler

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Calorie Rating: 133
Released: 1974-04-28
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 95 Minutes


Frank Bass (Ed Asner) is an honest guy trying to make a living in the cut throat world of professional wrestling, and he's gonna make it work - even if he dies trying! But first - he'll have to strong-arm his way through all the mobsters, gamblers, promoters and fight fixers and help his past-his-prime wrestler once again win a championship belt. Features appearances from real-life legendary wrestlers and AWA superstars Verne Gagne, Rick Flair, Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes, Dick the Bruiser, Ray Stevens, Dory Funk Jr., Ken Patera, Billy Robinson, Dan Gable, Eddie Graham, Dick Murdoch, Vincent J. McMahon, and more.

Director / Directors

Art Levinson
Assistant Director
Margaret Tary
Script Supervisor



Cast

Ed Asner
Character: Frank Bass
Elaine Giftos
Character: Debbie
Verne Gagne
Character: Mike Bullard

Billy Robinson
Character: Billy Taylor
Jerry Wade
Character: Jerry Wade
Don Muraco
Character: Don Muraco

Lord James Blears
Character: Lord James Blears
Danny Hodge
Character: Dan Hodge
Joe Scarpello
Character: Joe Scarpello

Dick Afflis
Character: The Bruiser
Dan Gable
Character: Dan Gable
Reginald Lisowski
Character: The Crusher

Virgil Runnels
Character: Dusty Rhodes
Edward McDaniel
Character: Wahoo McDaniel
Mel Jass
Character: Mel Jass

William V. Crouch
Character: Bill Crouch
Marty O'Neil
Character: Marty O'Neill
Joe Dusek
Character: Joe Dusek

Nick Bockwinkel
Character: Nick Bockwinkel
Billy Graham
Character: Superstar Billy Graham
Jay Hyon
Character: Jay Hyon

Sarah Miller
Character: Betty Bullard
H.B. Haggerty
Character: Bartender
Ray Stevens
Character: Ray Stevens

Lawrence Batson
Character: Lawrence Batson
Sammy Menacker
Character: Mobster
Ric Flair
Character: Rick Flair

Dick Murdoch
Character: Dick Murdoch
Greg Gagne
Character: Greg Gagne
Eddie Gossett
Character: Eddie Graham

Harold Sakata
Character: Odd Job
Larry Hennig
Character: Larry Hennig
Wilbur Snyder
Character: Wilbur Snyder

Rodger Kent
Character: Rodger Kent
Bobby Cox
Character: Bobby Cox
Ken Patera
Character: Ken Patera

James Klobuchar
Character: James Klobuchar
Wally Karbo
Character: Wally Karbo
Rod Trongard
Character: Rod Trongard

Dennis Hilgart
Character: Dennis Hilgart
Jim Brunzell
Character: James Brunzell
Horst Hoffman
Character: Horst Hoffman

Fred Marxen
Character: Fred Marxen
Dave Goldson
Character: Dave Goldson
Jack Cornall
Character: Jack Cornall

Vince McMahon Sr.
Character: Vincent McMahon


Production and Crew

Gil Hubbs
Director of Photography
Verne Gagne
Executive Producer
Neal Chastain
Supervising Editor

William Allen Castleman
Original Music Composer
William Loose
Original Music Composer
Eugene Gump
Screenplay

Peter Smokler
Assistant Camera

Pat Sullivan
Sound Mixer
Jerry Cash
Makeup Artist
Marti Litis
Production Assistant

W.R. Frank
Producer