Palooka (1934)
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Based on the popular comic strip by Ham Fisher, this fast-paced and funny boxing outing follows the exploits of a boxing manager and the up-and-coming fighter he mentors to. The film is also known as Joe Palooka. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, (more)
- Director(s):
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Palooka
Based on the popular comic strip by Ham Fisher, this fast-paced and funny boxing outing follows the exploits of a boxing manager and the up-and-coming fighter he mentors to. The film is also known as Joe Palooka. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 86 mins
Complete Cast of Palooka
- Jimmy Durante - Knobby Walsh
- Stuart Erwin - Joe Palooka
- Mary Carlisle - Anne
- Thelma Todd - Trixie
- Tom Dugan - Whitey
- Stanley Fields - Blacky
- Al Hill - Dynamite Wilson
- Fred "Snowflake" Toones - Smokey
- Gordon de Main - Photographers' Official
- Lupe Velez - Nina Madero
- Robert Armstrong - Pete Palooka
- William Cagney - Al McSwatt
- Franklyn Ardell - Doc Wise
- Guinn "Big Boy" Williams - Slats
- Louise Beavers - Crystal
- Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra
- Marjorie Rambeau - Mayme Palooka
- Director(s):
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Writer(s):
- Gertrude Purcell, Ben Ryan, Jack Jevne
- Producer(s):
- Edward Small
- Categories:
- Comedy
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