Movie: Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bill Watts
Bill Watts

Himself

Ted DiBiase Sr.
Ted DiBiase Sr.

Himself

Paul Orndorff
Paul Orndorff

Himself

Sylvester Ritter
Sylvester Ritter

Junkyard Dog / Stagger Lee

André Roussimoff
André Roussimoff

Andre the Giant

Virgil Runnels
Virgil Runnels

Dusty Rhodes

Ernie Ladd
Ernie Ladd

Himself

Afa Anoa'i
Afa Anoa'i

Afa

Sika Anoa'i
Sika Anoa'i

Sika

Jim Duggan
Jim Duggan

Hacksaw Duggan

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    For the first time ever, WWE presents the Legends of Mid-South Wrestling. One of the 1980’s hottest territories, Mid-South garnered national attention for its revolutionary storytelling and bruising, athletic matches orchestrated by no-nonsense promoter, “COWBOY” BILL WATTS. Now, the legends and Hall of Famers who cut their teeth in Mid-South share their tales of the fabled proving ground as we deliver OVER 20 classic confrontations from legends Ted DiBiase, Andre The Giant, Shawn Michaels, Ric Flair, Sting, Muhammad Ali, and many more…

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    2013-09-10

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    9.3

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