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Joe Palooka, Champ 1946 Directed by Reginald Le Borg

OUT OF THE COMICS...INTO YOUR HEART! Everybody's Favorites Brought To Life In A Rousing Action-Romance!

After losing heavyweight contender Al Costa to mob boss Florini fight promoter Knobby Walsh recruits small town boy Joe Palooka to take his place. First in the series.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Monogram Pictures
Release Date 26 May 1946
70 mins
Cast
Leon Errol Knobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr. Joe Palooka
Elyse Knox Anne Howe
Warren Hymer Ira Eyler
Robert Kent Ronnie Brewster
Sarah Padden Mom Palooka
Joe Louis Himself
J. Farrell MacDonald Long-Count Bowman
Betty Blythe Mrs. Stafford
Carol Hughes Mrs. Van Pragg
Eddie Gribbon Louie, the Louisiana Lion
Henry Armstrong Henry Armstrong
Jo Ann Marlowe Rosie Palooka
Jimmy McLarnin Jimmy McLarnin
Roger Daniel Roger Daniel
Lou Nova Al Costa
Michael Mark Herman (Pop) Palooka
Ceferino García Ceferino Garcia
Jack Roper Waldo, the Wyoming Wildcat
Dave Willock Mr. Rodney
Sam Hayes Radio Announcer
Philip Van Zandt Freddie Wells
Emmett Vogan Fight Commissioner
Carole Donne Mrs. Oberlander
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