Joe Palooka in the Big Fight(1949)
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight Synopsis
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove his innocence.
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) is a comedy and drama film directed by Cy Endfield, released on March 6, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 6m. It stars Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Lina Romay and David Bruce. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Cy Endfield
- Writers:
- Stanley Prager, Stanley Prager, Ham Fisher
- Production:
- Monogram Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Leon Errol
as Knobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
as Joe Palooka
Lina Romay
as Maxine
David Bruce
as Tom Conway
George O'Hanlon
as Louie
Virginia Welles
as Anne Howe
Greg McClure
as Dutch Grady
Taylor Holmes
as Dr. Benson
Ian MacDonald
as Mike
Lou Lubin
as Talmadge
- Bert Conway
Bert Conway
as Pee Wee
Lyle Talbot
as Lt. Muldoon
Key crew
Directed by Cy Endfield, written by Stanley Prager, Stanley Prager and Ham Fisher.
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Joe Palooka in the Big Fight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Joe Palooka in the Big Fight – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Joe Palooka in the Big Fight?
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The main cast of Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) includes Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Lina Romay, David Bruce and George O'Hanlon. The film was directed by Cy Endfield. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Joe Palooka in the Big Fight released?
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Joe Palooka in the Big Fight was released on March 6, 1949 and runs for 1h 6m.
Is Joe Palooka in the Big Fight worth watching?
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Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.