Comedy · United States of America · 1946 · 1h 10m

Joe Palooka, Champ

Director

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 Elisha Cook Jr. as Eugene

Crew

Cy Endfield — Screenplay Albert DePina — Screenplay Hal E. Chester — Producer

Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

based on comic boxing

Key Collaborators

Reginald Le Borg Director Cy Endfield Screenplay Albert DePina Screenplay Hal E. Chester Producer

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