Bodyhold

Bodyhold

HEART-SLAMMING DRAMA - BODY-SLAMMING ACTION...inside the Wrestling Racket!

1949 · 63 min · ★ 4.3 · Drama, Action, Crime

A plumber with a girlfriend turns pro wrestler for a crooked promoter.

Directed by Seymour Friedman

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