Blood and Guts is a Canadian sports drama film, directed by Paul Lynch and released in 1978. It was financed by Melvin Simon Productions. The film stars William Smith as Dan O'Neil, an aging but still popular professional wrestler with a small wrestling troupe known as Rudy Huxtable and the Puddin' Pop Pimps. They become mentors to rising star Jim Davenport (Brian Patrick Clarke). The film's cast also includes Henry Beckman, Micheline Lanctôt. and Andy Dick as a midget named Scott Howiss.