In 1880s New York City, Viro Small, known as "Black Sam of Vermont," became a notable figure in professional wrestling history.
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In 1880s New York City, Viro Small, known as "Black Sam of Vermont," became a notable figure in professional wrestling history.
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Viro Small, known as "Black Sam of Vermont," made his mark in the world of professional wrestling during the 1880s in New York City. This documentary short presents a detailed account of his life, piecing together information from newly uncovered historical documents. Small's contributions to wrestling and his significance in American history are examined through the lens of his experiences in the Green Mountain State and beyond. The film offers a comprehensive look at a pioneering figure in the sport.
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- Meet Viro Small, a pro wrestling pioneer.
- Find out about wrestling in 1880s New York City.
- See how Vermont ties into black wrestling history.
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- Viro Small was nicknamed 'Black Sam of Vermont' due to his connections to Vermont.
- Small reached the height of his notoriety in the 1880s in New York City.
- The documentary has a runtime of 18 minutes.
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Who was Black Sam of Vermont?
Black Sam of Vermont was Viro Small, a pro wrestling pioneer known for his notoriety in 1880's New York City.
What year was the documentary about Black Sam released?
The documentary about Black Sam was released in 2015.
How long is the documentary Black Sam's Statue?
The documentary has a duration of 18 minutes.
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