
Sammy Menacker
Actor · 1914 – 1994 · New York, New York, USA
Movies6
Movie6.4AdventureFantasyA young woman, Jill Young, grew up on her father's ranch in Africa, raising a large gorilla named Joe from an infant. Years later, she brings him to Hollywood to become a star.
Mighty Joe Young
1949 · 126 votes
Movie6.1ComedyAdventureJonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950 · 39 votes
Movie4.4DramaComedyA self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success.
Always Leave Them Laughing
1949 · 5 votes
Movie5.0ActionCrimeFrank Bass (Ed Asner) is an honest guy trying to make a living in the cut throat world of professional wrestling, and he's gonna make it work - even if he dies trying! But first - he'll have to strong-arm his way through all the mobsters, gamblers, promoters and fight fixers and help his past-his-prime wrestler once again win a championship belt. Features appearances from real-life legendary wrestlers and AWA superstars Verne Gagne, Rick Flair, Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes, Dick the Bruiser, Ray Stevens, Dory Funk Jr., Ken Patera, Billy Robinson, Dan Gable, Eddie Graham, Dick Murdoch, Vincent J. McMahon, and more.
The Wrestler
1974 · 6 votes
Movie7.3ActionComedySlammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his manager Lorraine and cop Ron Peterson, who was already on the scene to investigate the Mob’s influence on pro wrestling.
Alias the Champ
1949 · 3 votes
Movie4.3DramaActionA plumber with a girlfriend turns pro wrestler for a crooked promoter.
Bodyhold
1949 · 3 votes