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Joe Palooka, Champ (1946)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Reginald Le Borg
Writing:
- Cy Endfield
- Ham Fisher
- Albert DePina
Stars:
Release Date: 1946-05-26
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 70
Smoky
Joe Palooka
Mom Palooka
Knobby Walsh
Mrs. Van Pragg
Mrs. Oberlander
Anne Howe
Florini
Lefty
Eugene
Ira Eyler
Ronnie Brewster
Long-Count Bowman
Mrs. Stafford
Louie, the Louisiana Lion
Rosie Palooka
Roger Daniel
Herman (Pop) Palooka
Mr. Rodney
Radio Announcer
Freddie Wells
Sammy
Fight Commissioner
Curly
Joe Palooka
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