Who's Who In The Wrestling World - And Why?
Who's Who In The Wrestling World – And Why? is a 1927 short Australian film. It was a 20-minute send up of wrestling. It was made by Al Daff who went on to become one of the most successful Australian-born film executives of all time.
| Who's Who in the Wrestling World | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Al Daff |
| Produced by | Al Daff |
Production company | Universal |
Release date | 10 August 1927 (private screening)[1] |
Running time | 20 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | Silent |
| Budget | £13[2] |
| Box office | £1300[2] |
The film was shot in Melbourne.[3]
The wrestlers included Australian champions Weber and Meeske.[4]
References
- "ENTERTAINMENTS". The Argus (25, 273). Melbourne. 11 August 1927. p. 17. Retrieved 7 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Insider on film". The Canberra Times. 51 (14, 817). 1 July 1977. p. 21. Retrieved 7 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- "GENERAL NEWS". The Age (22, 573). Victoria. 11 August 1927. p. 5. Retrieved 7 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- "The Picture World". Table Talk (3095). Victoria. 1 September 1927. p. 31. Retrieved 7 April 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
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