Emily Bett Rickards knew very little about professional wrestling before signing on to play one of its most important female ...

The actor and writer/director tell the story of the first million dollar female athlete in history. Emily Bett Rickards and ...

"I can't sing and I can't dance," Mildred Burke tells her future manager, husband, business partner (and later ex-husband and ...

In Ash Avildsen's new film Queen of The Ring, Emily Bett Rickards plays the role of Mildred Burke, a single mother who defied the odds in the 1930s to become the first million-dollar female athlete in ...

Based on the book of the same title by Jeff Leen, Queen of the Ring tells the story of Mildred Burke (in a dazzling performance by Emily Bett Rickards), one of the very first professional ...

Now, Emily Bett Rickards takes on an entirely new challenge: portraying legendary 1930s pro wrestler Mildred Burke in Queen of the Ring, a big-screen adaption of Jeff Leen’s biography of the ...

As a groundbreaking figure for athletes, entertainers, and women in general, Burke’s story is inspirational, and Rickards has already received strong acclaim for her performance after the film ...

For some, the sport of pro wrestling might bring to mind big — often muscular, usually athletic — men. But for close to a century, a contingent of women — generally smaller and athletic ...

“Queen of the Ring,” a biographical sports drama about wrestler Mildred Burke, was filmed in Louisville and will premiere at Stonybrook Theatre on Feb. 25. The film, starring Emily Bett ...

It's based on the book "Queen of the Ring: Sex, Muscles, Diamonds, and the Making of an American Legend," by Jeff Leen.Emily Bett Rickards plays the main character, Millie, while other stars like ...