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Wrestling at the Chase is a professional wrestling television series of local and national historical importance in the field of television wrestling. The show was recorded in St. Louis, Missouri, for KPLR-TV, Channel 11, and aired from May 23, 1959, to September 10, 1983.
Head over Heels: Remembering Wrestling at the Chase tells the story of one of St. Louis’ most popular and longest-running local programs, KPLR-TV's Wrestling...
Wrestling at the Chase shows from Pete Parisi's collection. Recorded from the boards at KPLR Channel 11 in St. Louis.Time stamps (courtesy of Mike Stidham)0:...
From the Khorassan Ballroom, Larry Matysik takes us back to the glory days of professional wrestling. This unique 1999 documentary covers the story of KPLR's hit TV show, "Wrestling at the...
Jun 4, 2022 · The story of one of St. Louis’ most popular and longest-running local programs, KPLR-TV's Wrestling at the Chase. For many St. Louisans, the Saturday night live broadcasts and Sunday...
Wrestling at the Chase was a professional wrestling television show that aired in St. Louis, Missouri, the matches were taped live on Saturday nights as well as televised. It was repeated traditionally on Sunday mornings.
Oct 11, 2021 · Chase Park Plaza hosted “Wrestling at the Chase” matches. For more than two decades spanning the 1960s and '70s, “Wrestling at the Chase” regularly drew hundreds to the Chase Park Plaza Hotel. Then, on Saturday evenings, hundreds of thousands more watched the matches on television.
Feb 14, 2024 · Head over Heels: Remembering Wrestling at the Chase tells the story of one of St. Louis’ most popular and longest-running local programs, KPLR-TV's Wrestling at the Chase. For many St. Louisans, the Saturday night live broadcasts and Sunday morning repeats became must-see TV.
One of the longest-running and most influential television programs in history, Sam Muchnick’s legendary Wrestling At The Chase debuts on KPLR in St. Louis. Muchnick’s groundbreaking series, which originally emanated from the Khorassan Room at the Chase Park Plaza Hotel (and later, the KPLR studios) easily qualifies as one of the five most ...
May 23, 2022 · That history is detailed in the new documentary “Head Over Heels: Remembering Wrestling from the Chase,” which will premiere on Nine Network on June 4. The film is based on Reedy Press’ “Wrestling at the Chase,” written by St. Louis historian Ed Wheatley.
