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First Trailer Released For Queen Of The Ring
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The first trailer for Queen of the Ring: Based on the True Story of Mildred Millie Burke has been released ahead of its March 7, 2025 release theatrically.
The movie was filmed last year. Arrow star Emily Bett Rickards plays Burke in the film.AEW star Kamille plays her rival June Byers.
The plot of the film notes, “The true story of the tough, gutsy Mildred Burke, the first world famous female pro wrestler and million dollar athlete, who becomes a champion of a growing entertainment franchise in the 1930s-1950s. Married to business partner BILLY WOLFE, the brilliant but vicious entrepreneur who pioneered women wrestlers, Mildred endured his infidelity and physical abuse despite the rise of her own power until she couldn’t take it any more. With courage, panache and a loyal following, Mildred challenged the all-male hierarchy of the wrestling world as she became the first woman to headline over men.”
