Joe palooka in fighting mad is a 1947 american film directed by reginald le borg. Williamson, touring new zealand and australia for five years. Blinded during a fight, joe palooka is advised to take at least a year off from boxing. It was the second of the longrunning joe palooka series. Fighting mad 1948 a monogram pictures sportscomedy. Carlton joe besser and the local mayor donald macbride ask palooka to fight a. Vitaphones first short film featuring joe palooka was 1936s for the love of.
Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 release info imdb. Palooka is a 1934 american precode comedy film directed by benjamin stoloff starring jimmy durante and based on the comic strip by ham fisher. His blindness is kept a secret by his manager, knobby walsh, and an operation restores his sight but he is ordered to remain inactive for a year, so he announces his retirement. Joe and anne palooka, along with joe s trainer knobby, are vacationing when they a kidnapped by the professor and his gang. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 plot keywords imdb. Buy joe palooka in fighting mad movie posters from movie poster shop. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Paul scardon 6 may 1874 in melbourne, victoria, australia 17 january 1954 in fontana, california was an actor, a producer, and a director on both australian and new york stages when he was 15, scardon debuted on stage as a contortionist in vaudeville. In a career spanning nearly half a century, he appeared in numerous films and television series. The professor plans to make joe throw a fight and shows up at the fight dressed as annes aunt. The strip debuted in 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers.
I have decided to make a list of all films based on comic books, and if i have missed any movies please let me know in the comments section. In september 1948, a limestone joe palooka statue in a flowing cape was erected on a hill overlooking route 37 in indiana. With various assistants and successors, the strip lasted for over half a century with spinoffs to radio, movies, television and merchandising. Joe palooka made his movie debut in palooka 1934 with stuart erwin in the title role. On august 5, 1944, at one of patricia dane and tommy dorseys parties, a fight broke out between. Joe palooka was an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher in 1921. This website is made possible, in part, by displaying a few online advertisements to our visitors. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 plot summary imdb. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save knobbys honor. It is an entry in monograms lowbudget, highgrossing joe palooka series.
Joe palooka in fighting mad posters for sale online. It was the second of the longrunning joe palooka series plot. Later, when i took joe palooka on a barnstorming tour, they came in mighty. Gentleman joe palooka is a 1946 film directed by cy endfield. In the second film of monograms joe palooka series, joe is used, by two state senators.
His trainer knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Gentleman joe palooka 1946 joe palooka in the knockout 1947 joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 joe palooka in winner take all 1948 joe palooka in the big fight. Now in the public domain, the film can be seen online. In september 1948, a limestone joe palooka statue in a flowing cape was erected on a.
Fighting mad movie cast lobby card signed cosigned by. An operation restores his vision, but hes told not to fight for a year. Joe palooka, worlds heavyweight boxing champion, wins his fight and retains his crown, but loses his eyesight following the fight. Joe palooka in triple cross 1951 joe palooka meets humphrey 1950 joe palooka in the squared circle 1950 joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 joe palooka in the counterpunch 1949 joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 joe palooka in winner take all 1948 joe palooka in the knockout 1947 joe palooka, champ 1946. She is noted for her expressive voice and for her psychological studies of the characters she portrayed. Fr voir fighting streaming complet vf streaming vf. His blindness is kept a secret by his manager, knobby walsh, and an operation restores his sight but he is ordered to remain inactive for a. Joe palooka made his movie debut in palooka 1934 with stuart erwin in the title role, jimmy. View joe palooka in fighting mad, 1948, directed by reginald leborg, with leon errol, joe kirkwood, elyse knox, in its original aspect ratio. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 theatrical aspect. The strip was adapted to a shortlived 15minute cbs radio series, 12 featurelength films chiefly from monogram pictures, nine vitaphone film shorts, a 1954 syndicated television series the joe.
The worlds most comprehensive film database search the catalog movie title search for people movies by director movies by producer movies by cast movies by release year movies by production company movies by genre movies by subject all. Captain bijou fighting mad joe kirkwood as joe palooka. Were your movie poster source for new releases and. Between 1908 and 1928, hollywood produced over 475 films about the backwoods south. Joe palooka in the big fight starring leon errol and joe. Joe palooka in fighting mad movie posters from movie poster shop. Joe palooka in fighting mad pop palooka 1948 the exile drunk 1947 joe palooka in the knockout pop palooka 1947. Joe palooka in the big fight is a 1949 comedy film directed by cy endfield, based on the comic strip by ham fisher. Joe palooka in the big fight film joe palooka in the big fight 06. This film from monogram pictures is the beginning of a series with eleven sequels.
Joe palooka in winner take all is a 1947 american film in the joe palooka series. Joe palooka, champ is a 1946 american film featuring the popular comicstrip boxer joe palooka. On 3272020 we received notice that due to the nature of our online business we. Joe palooka was an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher.
A granite monument with the likeness of joe palooka is located at the base of the mountain at the intersection of pa 309 and pa 437 between wilkesbarre and the town of mountain top. Joe palooka in fighting mad film joe palooka in fighting mad 07 february 1948. February 21, 1910 august 30, 1985 was an american actor. The joe palooka story, popularly known simply as joe palooka, was a 1954 syndicated television series starring kirkwood and featuring former boxing champion maxie rosenbloom as humphrey pennyworth. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio log with alan reed. Reginald thomas kirkwood may 30, 1920 september 7, 2006, better known as joe kirkwood jr. Fighting mad joe kirkwood as joe palooka, leon errol 1948. The film is also known as the great schnozzle in the united kingdom. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Fighting mad 1948 starring leon errol joe kirkwood jr elyse knox. The prizefighter joe palooka s popularity soars after his manager, knobby walsh, explains to reporters how clean living is responsible for joe s success.
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