Saturday, May 21, 2011

Acclaimed documentary "Memphis Heat" to play Nashville, TN June 17-20

Can't wait for this to be out on DVD!





The acclaimed and hotly anticipated documentary about the Memphis Tennessee wrestling scene, which reached its heights in the 70's and 80's, will be having a short theatrical run at Nashville's premier independent film theater, The Belcourt, Friday-Monday, June 17-20 2011.

The film's official synopsis:

MEMPHIS HEAT is a new documentary chronicles the rise of the Memphis-based wrestling circuit which flourished throughout the southeast and beyond for decades. From the carnival days of Sputnik Monroe & Billy Wicks to Len Rossi, Jackie Fargo, Tojo, Plowboy, & the greatest heel of all time--Jerry "the King" Lawler, as well as Jimmy "Mouth of the South" Hart, & many more! No jabronis allowed! Also featuring "Superstar" Bill Dundee, "Handsome" Jimmy Valiant, Jerry Jarrett and more...

Check out the official trailer below:



For further info:

The Belcourt Theater's Official Website

Memphis Heat's Official Website

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