Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Sep 10, 2013

6h 1m

★ 9.3

Overview

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…

Genres

Action

Drama

Documentary

Production Companies

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling Trailers

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Cast

Himself

Bill Watts

Himself

Ted DiBiase Sr.

Himself

Paul Orndorff

Junkyard Dog / Stagger Lee

Sylvester Ritter

Andre the Giant

André Roussimoff

Dusty Rhodes

Virgil Runnels

Himself

Ernie Ladd

Afa

Afa Anoa'i

Sika

Sika Anoa'i

Hacksaw Duggan

Jim Duggan

Mr. Olympia

Jerry Stubbs

Matt Borne

Matt Osborne

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