Joe Palooka, Champ (1946)

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.

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Cast

	Leon Errol	As: Knobby Walsh
	Joe Kirkwood Jr.	As: Joe Palooka
	Elyse Knox	As: Anne Howe
	Eduardo Ciannelli	As: Florini
	Joe Sawyer	As: Lefty

Storyline

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.

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

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Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 26 May 1946

Country: US

Runtime: 70m

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Joe Palooka series

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Company: Monogram Pictures

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Cast

	Leon Errol	Knobby Walsh
	Joe Kirkwood Jr.	Joe Palooka
	Elyse Knox	Anne Howe
	Eduardo Ciannelli	Florini
	Joe Sawyer	Lefty
	Elisha Cook Jr.	Eugene
	Warren Hymer	Ira Eyler
	Robert Kent	Ronnie Brewster
	Sarah Padden	Mom Palooka
	Joe Louis	Himself
	Sam McDaniel	Smoky
	J. Farrell MacDonald	Long-Count Bowman
	Betty Blythe	Mrs. Stafford
	Carol Hughes	Mrs. Van Pragg
	Eddie Gribbon	Louie, the Louisiana Lion
	Manuel Ángeles Ortiz	Manuel Ortiz
	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
	John Kelly	Sammy
	Emmett Vogan	Fight Commissioner
	Carole Donne	Mrs. Oberlander
	Russ Vincent	Curly