GMV Legends Collection #29 - Greatest Legends of the 60s & 70s

GMV Legends Collection #29 - Greatest Legends of the 60s & 70s

This is the ultimate time machine for fans of real classic bodybuilding. GMV Legends Collection #29 brings together some of the greatest legends of the 60s and 70s in one loaded showcase, capturing the era when strength, class, and pure muscle ruled every magazine cover in the world.

The legends you grew up idolising

See icons like Bill Pearl, Sergio Oliva, Frank Zane, Chris Dickerson, Tony Emmott, Roy Duval and more, presented in rare footage and highlight reels that feel like flipping through a living, moving history book of the iron game. These are the physiques that inspired generations – powerful, aesthetic, and timeless – when every shot demanded a double-take and every pose was art.

?Pure 60s–70s bodybuilding atmosphere

This collection draws from classic film archives to showcase the look, style and attitude of the late 60s and 70s bodybuilding scene, when these men appeared in almost every issue of every major muscle magazine. You get posing, contest highlights and candid moments that capture the feel of the era: simple stages, harsh lights, and physiques that were built for strength and shape, not gimmicks.

?Essential for serious collectors

If your shelves already hold Olympia tapes, vintage contest DVDs and muscle documentaries, this is the muscle movie that ties your golden era collection together. It is ideal for fans who want to study posing, compare physiques across eras, or just sit back and immerse themselves in the greatest legends of classic bodybuilding in one carefully curated movie.



CONTENTS:

Bill Pearl, Sergio & Frank Zane battling it out at the 1971 NABBA Universe
More highlights from the 1971 NABBA Pro Mr Universe
1976 NABBA Universe highlights featuring the following –
Chris Dickerson, Tony Emmott, Roy Duval, Serge Lerus, Serge Nubret (Pro Winner), & Shigeru Sugita (Amateur Winner)
1970 Mr Olympia where Arnold wins, plus Franco Columbu posing at the 1970 IFBB Mr World
Dave Draper & Frank Zane guest posing at the 1970 IFBB Mr Europe
Pete Grymkowski beach pumping in CA for Wayne’s camera
Chris Dickerson posing in the London studio, mid ‘70s
Paul Grant posing for GMV in London’s Hyde Park Square, the day after he won the Tall Class 1 at the 1973 NABBA Amateur Universe

Paul Grant is pictured front cover.

Other segments present rare footage probably never seen before. Due to the ravages of time some of the film does not have perfect colour and lighting, but we have restored the colour and brightness where possible to the best attainable standards. Some footage is as good as the day it was shot. All footage in this video has been corrected and optimised to be the best that it can be.

The high quality digital transfers are from our own Super 8 film archives.

Running Time: 85 mins