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  • Starrcade (1983)
  • TV-14
    TV Special | 178 min | Action, Sport
Starrcade (1983)
TV-14
TV Special | 178 min | Action, Sport

The first true "supercard" in pro wrestling history, this show, held on Thanksgiving Night 1983 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, featured Harley Race defending the NWA World heavyweight championship against "Nature Boy" Ric Flair inside...See moreThe first true "supercard" in pro wrestling history, this show, held on Thanksgiving Night 1983 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, featured Harley Race defending the NWA World heavyweight championship against "Nature Boy" Ric Flair inside a steel cage (with former champ "Big Thunder" Gene Kiniski as special guest referee). Also that night, Jack & Jerry Brisco defended the 'NWA' World tag team championship (JCP version) against former titleholders Ricky Steamboat & Jay Youngblood, then-U.S. champ Greg Valentine met Rowdy Roddy Piper in a non-title dog collar match, Charlie Brown From Outta Town (Jimmy Valiant in a mask) challenged The Great Kabuki for the 'NWA' television championship, Dick Slater & Cowboy Bob Orton met Wahoo McDaniel & Mark Youngblood (replacing Hulk Hogan), Carlos Colon collided with Abdullah the Butcher, Kevin Sullivan & Mark Lewin faced Johnny Weaver & Scott McGhee, and The Assassins tangled with Bugsy McGraw & Rufus R. "Freight Train" Jones. Written by Anonymous See less
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Nov 24, 1983 (United States)

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38 cast members
Name Known for
Harley Race
Harley Race Harley Race   See fewer
Ric Flair
Ric Flair Ric Flair   See fewer
Gerald Brisco
Jerry Brisco - The Brisco Brothers Jerry Brisco - The Brisco Brothers   See fewer
Jack Brisco
Self - The Brisco Brothers Self - The Brisco Brothers   See fewer
Richard Blood
Ricky Steamboat Ricky Steamboat   See fewer
Jay Youngblood
Jay Youngblood Jay Youngblood   See fewer
Jimmy Valiant
Charlie Brown Charlie Brown   See fewer
Roddy Piper
Rowdy Roddy Piper Rowdy Roddy Piper   See fewer
Greg Valentine
Greg 'The Hammer' Valentine Greg 'The Hammer' Valentine   See fewer
Bob Orton
'Cowboy' Bob Orton 'Cowboy' Bob Orton   See fewer
Dick Slater
Dick Slater Dick Slater   See fewer
Ed McDaniel
Chief Wahoo McDaniel Chief Wahoo McDaniel   See fewer
Abdullah the Butcher
Abdullah the Butcher Abdullah the Butcher   See fewer
Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Sullivan Kevin Sullivan   See fewer
Bob Caudle
Self (announcer) Self (announcer)   See fewer
Barbara Clary
Self (ringside interviewer) Self (ringside interviewer)   See fewer
Sonny Fargo
Self (referee) Self (referee)   See fewer
Jody Hamilton
Assassin #1- The Assassins Assassin #1- The Assassins   See fewer
Gary Hart
'Playboy' Gary Hart 'Playboy' Gary Hart   See fewer
Ray Hernandez
Assassin #2 - The Assassins Assassin #2 - The Assassins   See fewer
Paul Jones
'Number One' Paul Jones 'Number One' Paul Jones   See fewer
Rufus R. Jones
Rufus R. 'Freight Train' Jones Rufus R. 'Freight Train' Jones   See fewer
Don Kernodle
Self (ringside guest) Self (ringside guest)   See fewer
Mark Lewin
'Maniac' Mark Lewin 'Maniac' Mark Lewin   See fewer
Scott McGhee
Scott McGhee Scott McGhee   See fewer
Tom Miller
Self (ring announcer) Self (ring announcer)   See fewer
Angelo Mosca
Angelo Mosca Angelo Mosca   See fewer
Dusty Rhodes
Self - Ringside Guest Self - Ringside Guest   See fewer
Hugo Savinovich
Hugo Savinovich Hugo Savinovich   See fewer
Tony Schiavone
Tony Schiavone Tony Schiavone   See fewer
Stu Schwartz
Self (referee) Self (referee)   See fewer
Gordon Solie
Gordon Solie - Announcer Gordon Solie - Announcer   See fewer
Tommy Young
Tommy Young Tommy Young   See fewer
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