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Palooka

Joe Palooka is a naive, impressionable young man, the son of Pete, a former boxing champion; Pete's lifestyle drove Mayme, his mother, to leave him and take young Joe to the countryside to raise him.

Director(s)

Benjamin Stoloff

Where to watch

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Cast & Crew

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Whitey

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Pete Palooka

Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

Joe Palooka

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Crystal

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Trixie

Jimmy Durante

Jimmy Durante

Knobby Walsh

Lupe Vélez

Lupe Vélez

Nina Madero

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

Mayme Palooka

Mary Carlisle

Mary Carlisle

Anne Howe

William Cagney

William Cagney

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Franklyn Ardell

Franklyn Ardell

Doc Wise

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Smokey (as Snowflake)

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Slats (uncredited)

Benjamin Stoloff

Benjamin Stoloff

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Details

GenresMusic, Comedy
Runtime1h 26 mins
Released on26 Jan 1934
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America

Part of the Series

Gentleman Joe Palooka

Gentleman Joe Palooka

1946EN
Joe Palooka, Champ

Joe Palooka, Champ

1946EN
Joe Palooka in the Knockout

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

1947EN
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

1948EN
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

1948EN
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

1950EN
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

1950EN
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

1949EN
Triple Cross

Triple Cross

1951EN
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

1949EN
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle

Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle

1950EN