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Gentleman Joe Palooka

Gentleman Joe Palooka

1946Movie⏱️ 1h 12mApproved
ActionAdventureComedyCrimeDramaFamilySport
6.3
IMDB Rating
45 votes

In the second film of Monogram's "Joe Palooka" series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming to obtain oil-rich lands, in a publicity campaign to get the land transferred to the state, supposedly for a park. When Joe learn...

Director
Cy Endfield
Writers
Ham Fisher, Cy Endfield, Hal E. Chester
Stars
Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Guy Kibbee
Release Date
October 5, 1946
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Leon Errol
Leon Errol
as Knobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
as Joe Palooka
Guy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee
as Uncle Charlie
Elyse Knox
Elyse Knox
as Anne Howe
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
as Harry Mitchell
H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner
as Sen. McCarden
Stanley Prager
Stanley Prager
as Rapadsky
Warren Hymer
Warren Hymer
as Louie - Sparring Partner
Richard Lane
Richard Lane
as Phillips
Cliff Nazarro
Cliff Nazarro
as First Character

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Production
Monogram Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

sequelsecond partbased on comic stripbased on comicboxer

🎯 Categories

ActionAdventureComedyCrimeDramaFamilySport

⭐ Featured Review

"Mr. Palooka Goes to Washington"
by planktonrules2020-01-13
6/10

"This second installment of the Joe Palooka series from Monogram Pictures picks up where the first one ended...with Joe becoming the boxing champ. Now that he's champ, he has two goals....to defend the title as often as possible, taking on all comers...and to do some good with his new celebrity status. The first part is easy...and Joe easily defeats everyone he boxes. However, the second,...well, it's no so easy. Joe is above all things quite naive and when some 'nice people' approach him about supporting some legislation, he agrees...and only later realizes he's been u..."

💡 Did You Know?

Feature directorial debut of Cy Endfield.

📖 Synopsis

In the second film of Monogram's "Joe Palooka" series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming to obtain oil-rich lands, in a publicity campaign to get the land transferred to the state, supposedly for a park. When Joe learn...