“Queen of The Ring” Digital

 “Queen of the Ring”, the new live-action ‘wrestling’ sports drama feature, written and directed by Ash Avildsen, chronicling the life of ‘Mildred Burke’, stars Emily Bett Rickards, Josh Lucas, Kelli Berglund and Walton Goggins, now streaming on digital platforms:

“…in the early days, wrestler ‘Mildred Burke’, found it tough to make a living in professional sports…

“…even though she was a three-time women's world champion under different incarnations and recognitions. 

“ As  ‘Queen of the Ring’, Burke's heyday lasted from the mid-1930’s to the mid-1950’s , when she held the ‘NWA World Women's Champion’ for almost twenty years. 

“Burke started out in 1935, wrestling men at carnivals. 

“She was eventually managed by her second husband, promoter ‘Billy Wolfe’ and became a .charter member of ‘WWE Hall of Fame's Legacy Wing’, ‘Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame’, ‘Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame’ and the ‘Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame’…”

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