"I can't sing and I can't dance," Mildred Burke tells her future manager, husband, business partner (and later ex-husband and ...
The actor and writer/director tell the story of the first million dollar female athlete in history. Emily Bett Rickards and ...
Mildred Burke put women’s wrestling on the map and became the first woman athlete to make a million. Yet she’s virtually ...
Queen of the Ring is a look at the birth of women's wrestling through Mildred Burke, with Emily Bett Rickards like you've ...
Emily Bett Rickards plays the title role in “Queen of the Ring,” based on the true story of Mildred Burke, the pioneering ...
Most ardent wrestling fans have at the very least heard the name Mildred Burke, even if they are not intimately familiar with her rise to fame in the 1930's, 40 ...
Wrestling biopics, while rare, are not new. Late 2023 saw the release of The Iron Claw, about the famed Von Erich family.
When she first stepped into the ring in the 1930s, Mildred Burke became one of the ... a warrior and an all-time wrestling single mother who defied the era that she was in," said Emily Bett Rickards, ...
A new BritBox dark comedy from Steven Moffat and Susanna Kearsley's latest historical fiction novel round out our picks for ...
The story of pioneer “lady wrestler” Mildred Burke (Emily Bett Rickards) finally hits the big screen in “Queen of the Ring." ...
The same can’t be said about the big screen. With scattered exceptions – “ . . . All the Marbles” (1981), “Fighting with My Family” (2019), “Racket Girls” (1951), and “Below the Belt” (1980), which ...
Emily Bett Rickards ("Arrow") stars in the new movie "Queen of the Ring," which will be released to theaters this Friday, March 7th.