Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948)
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948)
Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

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Cast

Joe Kirkwood Jr. Joe Kirkwood Jr. As: Joe Palooka
Leon Errol Leon Errol As: Knobby Walsh
Elyse Knox Elyse Knox As: Anne Howe
John Hubbard John Hubbard As: Charles Kennedy
Patricia Dane Patricia Dane As: Iris March
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Storyline

Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 07 February 1948

Country: US

Runtime: 74m

Company Credits

Company: Monogram Pictures

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Cast

Joe Kirkwood Jr.

Joe Kirkwood Jr.

Joe Palooka

Leon Errol

Leon Errol

Knobby Walsh

Elyse Knox

Elyse Knox

Anne Howe

John Hubbard

John Hubbard

Charles Kennedy

Patricia Dane

Patricia Dane

Iris March

Charles Cane

Charles Cane

George Wendell

Wally Vernon

Wally Vernon

Archie Stone

Frank Hyers

Frank Hyers

Ralph

Jack Shea

Jack Shea

Jeff Lundy

Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Waldo

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Looie

Jack Overman

Jack Overman

Truck Driver

Eddie Gribbon

Eddie Gribbon

Scranton

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Mom Palooka

Michael Mark

Michael Mark

Pop Palooka

Evelynne Smith

Evelynne Smith

Truck Driver's Wife

Geneva Gray

Geneva Gray

Hat Check Girl

John Indrisano

John Indrisano

Referee

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Dr. MacKenzie

Jay Norris

Jay Norris

Stevie

Paul Scardon

Paul Scardon

Dr. Burman

Virginia Belmont

Virginia Belmont

Nurse

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Dr. Gray

Robert Conway

Robert Conway

Reporter

Herb Vigran

Herb Vigran

Reporter

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Fighter

Emil Sitka

Emil Sitka

Photographer

Murray Leonard

Murray Leonard

Arthur Wild

Robert C. McCracken

Robert C. McCracken

Fight Announcer

Cy Kendall

Cy Kendall

Commissioner R.E. Carfter

Bill McLean

Bill McLean

Burke

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Cop

Paul Bryar

Paul Bryar

Detective Lieutenant

Sam Wolfe

Sam Wolfe

Mike

Reid Kilpatrick

Reid Kilpatrick

Radio Announcer

Ted Pavelec

Ted Pavelec

Sparring Partner

Meyer Grace

Meyer Grace

Spectator

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Detective

Eddie Lou Simms

Eddie Lou Simms

Second Pug

Mickey Simpson

Mickey Simpson

Henchman

Bill Wallace

Bill Wallace

Henchman

Directed By

Ilona Vas

Ilona Vas

Script Supervisor

Reginald Le Borg

Reginald Le Borg

Director

Wesley Barry

Wesley Barry

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Glenn Cook

Glenn Cook

Production Manager

Bernard W. Burton

Bernard W. Burton

Associate Producer

Hal E. Chester

Hal E. Chester

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Lela Chambers

Lela Chambers

Hairstylist

Lorraine MacLean

Lorraine MacLean

Costume Design

Harry Ross

Harry Ross

Makeup Artist

Sound

Earl Sitar

Earl Sitar

Sound

Edward J. Kay

Edward J. Kay

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William A. Sickner

William A. Sickner

Director of Photography

John J. Martin

John J. Martin

Camera Operator

Talmadge Morrison

Talmadge Morrison

Still Photographer

Harry Lewis

Harry Lewis

Grip

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Dave Milton

Dave Milton

Art Direction

Raymond Boltz Jr.

Raymond Boltz Jr.

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Monte Collins

Monte Collins

Additional Dialogue

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