The Wrestler's Bride

The Wrestler's Bride

1933 · 22 min · Comedy

Joyce Compton tries to help her new husband, Eddie Gribbon (as Scissors Jackson), win a wrestling match which he incorrectly thinks is framed in his favor. Wrestlers Hans Steinke plays the wrestling champion and Bull Heffner his opponent.

Directed by Arthur Ripley · Written by Arthur Ripley

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