[Wrestling TV show]: Billy Goelz vs Juan Hernandez
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An episode of a syndicated wrestling show shot at Chicago’s International Amphitheatre. Shot live on film with three-camera coverage, it features a witty and entertaining narration from announcer Russ Davis. Goelz defeats Hernandez with a spinning armlock in this match that is mostly played out in twister holds on the mat. Davis’ commentary ventures into some stereotypical impersonation of Hernandez.
Credits
Imperial World Films (production company); Sylvia Davis (producer); Russell Davis (director); Billy Goelz (performer); Juan Hernandez (performer); Russell Davis (commentator); Ed Wayland (participant); Ed Blake (announcer)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Russ and Sylvia Davis Collection
Subjects: Wrestling; Wrestling matches
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Shot log: 00:9 CU ring announcer, Davis begins speaking over men meeting in middle of ring before match, 01:23 MS match begins with men immediately throwing each other around the ring, CU wristlock on Hernandez, MS head scissor on Goelze, men exchange 2-counts on the mat,; 5:00 armlock on Goelze, armscissors on Hernandez, CU Hernandez breaking out of the hold by lifting him over his head, MS dropkick on Hernandez, Davis doing a very bad Mexican accent for Hernandez, CU armbar on Hernandez, MS hammerlock on Hernandez,; 10:00 bodyslam on Goelze, kneelift on Goelze, men flip and kick each other around ring, leglock on Hernandez; 15:00 men tangled up in double holds on each other, toehold on Hernandez, Goelze scampers out from under Hernandez, headlock on Hernandez, dropkick on Goelze, surfboard into legnelson on Hernandez,; 20:00 hammerlock on Goelze, headscissor on Hernandez, toehold on Goelze, headlock on Hernandez, bodyslam on Hernandez spinning armlock on Hernandez, Goelze wins the fall and the match at 22:25, out 22:55
Cfa elements: Print, 835 feet; Print, 775 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/4101; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/4267
Subjects: Wrestling; Wrestling matches
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Language: English
Shot log: 00:9 CU ring announcer, Davis begins speaking over men meeting in middle of ring before match, 01:23 MS match begins with men immediately throwing each other around the ring, CU wristlock on Hernandez, MS head scissor on Goelze, men exchange 2-counts on the mat,; 5:00 armlock on Goelze, armscissors on Hernandez, CU Hernandez breaking out of the hold by lifting him over his head, MS dropkick on Hernandez, Davis doing a very bad Mexican accent for Hernandez, CU armbar on Hernandez, MS hammerlock on Hernandez,; 10:00 bodyslam on Goelze, kneelift on Goelze, men flip and kick each other around ring, leglock on Hernandez; 15:00 men tangled up in double holds on each other, toehold on Hernandez, Goelze scampers out from under Hernandez, headlock on Hernandez, dropkick on Goelze, surfboard into legnelson on Hernandez,; 20:00 hammerlock on Goelze, headscissor on Hernandez, toehold on Goelze, headlock on Hernandez, bodyslam on Hernandez spinning armlock on Hernandez, Goelze wins the fall and the match at 22:25, out 22:55
Cfa elements: Print, 835 feet; Print, 775 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/4101; https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/4267
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Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:09