The Wrecking Crew
(The) Wrecking Crew may refer to:
Film
- Wrecking Crew (1942 film), an American film directed by Frank McDonald
- The Wrecking Crew (1968 film), a 1969 film starring Dean Martin and Elke Sommer
- The Wrecking Crew (2000 film), a 2000 action film starring Ice-T and Snoop Dogg
- The Wrecking Crew (2008 film), a 2008 documentary film directed by Denny Tedesco
Literature
- Wrecking Crew (comics), a Marvel Comics group of supervillains
- The Wrecking Crew (novel), a 1960 spy novel by Donald Hamilton
- The Wrecking Crew (book), a 2008 nonfiction book by Thomas Frank
- The Wrecking Crew (Wodehouse), a foursome of golfers created by P.G. Wodehouse, infamous for their tedious pace of play
- The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret, an award-winning account of the informal music group from the 1960s
Music
- The Wrecking Crew (music), a group of session musicians known for working with Phil Spector and the Beach Boys
- World Class Wreckin' Cru, a 1980s group featuring Dr. Dre (and originally known as the Wreckin' Cru)
- Wrecking Crew, a Boston hardcore band featuring FSU founder Elgin James
Video games
- Wrecking Crew (video game), a Mario game that was released on June 18, 1985
- Wrecking Crew '98, a 1998 video game which was sequel to the 1985 Wrecking Crew game
Sports
- The Minnesota Wrecking Crew (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling tag team that was formed by Gene and Lars Anderson
- Minnesota Wrecking Crew 2, a professional wrestling tag team featuring Mike Enos and Wayne Bloom under masks
- The defense of the Texas A&M University Football Team has been called "the Wrecking Crew"[1]
- The Wrecking Crew, a professional wrestling tag team, active in the late 1980s with Brian Adams and Len Denton
- The Wrecking Crew, a professional wrestling tag team, active in the early 1990s with Rage and Fury
- The Detroit Tigers outfield in the 1910s, consisting of Ty Cobb, Bobby Veach, Sam Crawford, and subsequently Harry Heilmann, was called the "Wrecking Crew".[2][3]
- The New York Giants, a National Football League team, are commonly nicknamed the "Big Blue Wrecking Crew".
References
- ↑ Griffin, Tim (2008-07-28). "Revisiting the 'Wrecking Crew' and 'Blackshirts'". ESPN. Retrieved 2008-12-03.
- ↑ Joe S. Jackson (May 1, 1915). "The Spurt of the Tigers Due Wholly to Great Batting" (PDF). Sporting Life.
- ↑ "American League News" (PDF). Sporting Life. May 27, 1916. p. 7.
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