The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
Genres
Overview
A documentary of the life a Captain Lou Albano, the WWF legend. The story is told by many of his fellow wrestlers like Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1986-03-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Hulk Hogan
Self
Louis Albano
Self
André Roussimoff
Self
Cyndi Lauper
Self
Vince McMahon
Self
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