Movie: Friday Night in the Coliseum

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Paul Boesch
Paul Boesch

Self

Harry Fujiwara
Harry Fujiwara

Mr. Fuji

Nick Kozak
Nick Kozak

Nick Kozak

Dean Ho
Dean Ho

Dean Ho

Bull Curry
Bull Curry

Bull Curry

Terry Funk
Terry Funk

Terry Funk

Dory Funk Sr.
Dory Funk Sr.

Dory Funk Sr.

Claude Patterson
Claude Patterson

Thunderbolt Patterson

Rolland Bastien
Rolland Bastien

Red Bastien

Stan Stasiak
Stan Stasiak

"The Crusher" Stan Stasiak

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    Friday Night in the Coliseum

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    Friday Night in the Coliseum is a short film featuring wrestling performances recorded at the Sam Houston Coliseum, in Houston, Texas, along with interviews with audience members and wrestling promoter Paul Boesch. The film features many wrestlers who were well-known in Houston, including The Crusher, Nick Kozak, Red Bastien, Dory Funk, Stan Stasiak, Johnny Valentine, Thunderbolt Patterson and Wild Bull Curry. The creation of this film was supported by a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, however, the film never aired on television.

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    1972-05-01

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