Palooka (1934)

01/26/1934 (US) • 1h 26m

Music, Comedy

Overview

Joe Palooka is a naive young man whose father Pete was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused Joe's mother Mayme to leave him and to take young Joe to the country to raise him.

Top Billed Cast

Jimmy Durante

Knobby Walsh

Lupe Vélez

Nina Madero

Stuart Erwin

Joe Palooka

Marjorie Rambeau

Mayme Palooka

Robert Armstrong

Pete Palooka

Mary Carlisle

Anne Howe

William Cagney

Al McSwatt


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Part of the Joe Palooka series

Includes Palooka, Joe Palooka, Champ, Gentleman Joe Palooka

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

pre-code

manhattan, new york city

boxing

joe palooka character

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