Friday Night in the Coliseum is a short film featuring wrestling performances recorded at the Sam Houston Coliseum, in Houston, Texas, along with interviews with audience members and wrestling promoter Paul Boesch. The film features many wrestlers who were well-known in Houston, including The Crusher, Nick Kozak, Red Bastien, Dory Funk, Stan Stasiak, Johnny Valentine, Thunderbolt Patterson and Wild Bull Curry. The creation of this film was supported by a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, however, the film never aired on television.
as Self
as Mr. Fuji
as Nick Kozak
as Dean Ho
as Bull Curry
as Terry Funk
as Dory Funk Sr.
as Thunderbolt Patterson
as Red Bastien
as "The Crusher" Stan Stasiak
as Johnny Valentine
as Ring Announcer
as Referee
as Gypsy Joe Rosario
