Knobby synopsis a con artist tries to get knobby to sell a stain removing product called annihylater and uses a young joe palooka for a demonstration. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 release info imdb. First line reads, oh im so sorry you cant drink joe. This public domain film was originally released as. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 photo gallery imdb. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 official trailer, organic. Joe palooka, worlds heavyweight boxing champion, wins his fight and retains his crown, but loses his eyesight following the fight. Ctva the classic tv archive us drama series the joe palooka story 1954 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. Buy joe palooka in fighting mad poster movie 1948 style a 11 x 14 inches 28cm x 36cm leon errol joe kirkwood jr. Joe palooka was ranked one of the five most popular strips. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf.
Many of the joe palooka films from monogram pictures are posted on youtube currently. Joe palookas film career spanned twenty b films between 1934 and 1951. Next time, try using the search term knox of joe palooka movies crossword or knox of joe palooka movies crossword clue when searching for help with your puzzle on the web. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 reginald le borg, joe kirkwood jr. His trainer knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are.
Aug 08, 2011 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. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 boxer joe palooka joe kirkwood jr. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Joe palooka in fighting mad movie posters from movie poster shop. Fighting mad waldo 1948 the fabulous dorseys radio station attendant 1947 joe palooka. Joe palooka in fighting mad is a 1947 american film directed by reginald le borg. Actoragecheck is a free service that allows you to quickly view the age of an actoractress along with their age in a specific movie its important to note that the age of a person in a particular movie is based on the movies release date, and may not represent the actual filming date. 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. Additional scenes, messages hidden in credits and more. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. This time, joe is framed on a bum rap by a group of gamblers who hope to fix the outcome of an upcoming bout. It debuted april 19, 1930, and by 1948, it was ranked as one of the five most popular. This article related to an american television horror film is a stub.
Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save knobbys honor. Reginald thomas kirkwood may 30, 1920 september 7, 2006, better known as joe kirkwood jr. They were a lot of fun but at the time i had two children. Raw deal convict 1948 joe palooka in fighting mad ralph 1948 actor. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio program log with biographies of alan reed. Fighting mad joe kirkwood as joe palooka, leon errol 1948. Palooka 1934 has wonderful actor work by jimmy durante, lupe velez, and robert armstrongthis movie is an example of extremely good acting worth seeing, but brought down by notsogood directing, script writing, and dull casting choices esp. For over fifty years, prizefighter joe palooka, his colorful manager knobby walsh, his girlfriend ann howe, and the many other characters that populated ham fishers famous comic strip brought enjoyment to millions of devoted readers. It is an entry in monograms lowbudget, highgrossing joe palooka series. It wasnt a huge hit, but did well enough for a lowbudget film, and inspired a number of sequels which, in fact, continued to come out until well into the 1950s. 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. Oct 31, 2019 joe palooka in the big fight is a 1949 comedy film directed by cy endfield, based on the comic strip by ham fisher. Gentleman joe palooka is a 1946 film directed by cy endfield. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio log with.
It was the second of the longrunning joe palooka series plot. Palooka is a 1934 american precode comedy film directed by benjamin stoloff starring jimmy durante and based on the comic strip by ham fisher. Example of joe palooka sunday by ham fisher and tony di preta, december 3, year unknown. Paul bryar full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and. Joe finds out the stain remover is only temporary and goes back to show the con artist. 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. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 movie moviefone. Watch now for free featured browse more titles movies. In a career spanning nearly half a century, he appeared in. Based on the comic strip by ham fisher, this comedy portrays the exploits of a fasttalking boxing manager and the young fighter he is mentoring. February 21, 1910 august 30, 1985 was an american actor. Overview of joe palooka in fighting mad, 1948, directed by reginald leborg, with leon errol, joe kirkwood, elyse knox, at turner classic movies.
In this first entry in the pugilistic comedy series based on ham fishers longrunning comic strip, joe palooka is seen before his boxing career took off. Old time cliffhanger movie serials and it will take you to that page or just click below on the movie section below you. His trainer knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 soundtracks on imdb. Actor age check how old was wally vernon in joe palooka in. The film was released in 1948 by monogram pictures, although the exact release date is uncertain, although two possible released dates are mentioned in different books, december 10, 1948 and december 26, 1948. Depicting the adventures of a goodhearted if somewhat simpleminded prize fighter ostensibly, the worlds heavyweight champion, the strip consistently placed among the top five comic strips in readership surveys in the 40s and early 50s.
She is noted for her expressive voice and for her psychological studies of the characters she portrayed. The film is also known as the great schnozzle in the united kingdom. The story begins as he is discovered by knobby walsh, a keeneyed manager. Teaser for the short film based on tennessee williams play, in which the washedup palooka and rookie boxer swap stories of their boxing hero and share in the glory days that every man dreams of. Joe palooka made his movie debut in palooka 1934 with stuart erwin in the title role. Diary of a madman is a 1963 american horror film directed by reginald le borg and starring vincent price, nancy kovack, and chris warfield. The men later beg joe to tell the story of how he became champ. The strip debuted in 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers. An operation restores his vision, but hes told not to fight for a year. Mppda mpaa the motion picture production code film numbers. The prizefighter joe palookas popularity soars after his manager, knobby walsh, explains to reporters how clean living is responsible for joes success. We do not charge per download and the goal of the project is to archive these comic books online and make them widely available. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion.
Monograms lowbudget, highgrossing joe palooka series carries on in this 66minute entry. Ham fishers famous comicstrip pugilist joe palooka is. We start off on this page with old time movies worldwide then at the top, above the great lucille balls head you will. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 crazy credits on imdb. Other titles published include black terror, fighting yank, and the much lesserknown anthologies wonder comics. Open, the first father and son duo to do so a record they held until 2004. Vitaphone film shorts, a 1954 syndicated television series the joe palooka story. Overview of gentleman joe palooka, 1946, directed by cyril endfield, with leon errol, joe kirkwood jr. Fighting mad 1948 a monogram pictures sportscomedy.
So far, ive seen the first and second film, though the third is not available. Free file downloads, online comic viewer, plus a helpful, knowledgeable community. The best site for downloading free public domain golden age comic books. Fighting fools is a 1949 comedy film starring the bowery boys. Dane appeared in two television roles for fireside theater and flight thirteen, both 1951. When he was 15, scardon debuted on stage as a contortionist in vaudeville. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. In september 1948, a limestone joe palooka statue in a flowing cape was erected on a hill overlooking route 37 in indiana. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 is a comedy, drama movie starring joe kirkwood, jr. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 plot summary imdb.
Joe palooka audiobook audio theater listen instantly. Joe palooka was without question one of the most popular comic strips of the period. Im just a mother at heart, so i decided it was time to retire from the screen. Vitaphones first short film featuring joe palooka was 1936s for the love of. Blinded during a fight, joe palooka is advised to take at least a year off from boxing. His manager knobby walsh finds another fighter, but when gangsters cause him trouble, joe volunteers to climb back into the ring. While being hunted down for a murder he didnt commit, joe tries to lay low but ends up fighting for his life against the bully khan in the circle, where only the most violent disputes are settled. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 crazy credits imdb. Pages in category american boxing films the following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 208 total. 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. Joe palooka was a newspaper comic strip character created by ham fisher that appeared for the. Following her divorce from dorsey, she resumed her movie career at the lowbudget monogram pictures studio with joe palooka in fighting mad 1948.
Tom hunter peter fonda returns with his son after the breakup of his marriage to the rural arkansas farmland where. Her final film appearances were uncredited parts in road to bali 1952 and the harder they fall 1956. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 cast and crew boxer joe palooka joe kirkwood jr. Sarah padden full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio log with alan reed. This film from monogram pictures is the beginning of a series with eleven sequels. Trouble makers is a 1948 comedy film directed by reginald leborg and starring the bowery boys. Dec 10, 2019 joe palooka, champ is a 1946 american film featuring the popular comicstrip boxer joe palooka. The film was adapted by jack jevne, arthur kober, gertrude purcell, murray roth and ben ryan from the comic strip. 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 in fighting mad 1948 theatrical aspect ratio.
In 1948, father and son both made the cut at the u. On a transport ship, the men are shown the movie bare knuckles, starring joe. Joe kirkwood plays joe palooka, the softhearted pugilist created for the funny papers by ham fisher. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. As knobby trains joe, gangsters intervene and attempt to insure that the young fighter takes a dive. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 the movie database tmdb. Joe palooka in fighting mad 1948 plot keywords imdb. Joe palooka comic books are based on the comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher in 1921.
The film was released on april 17, 1949 by monogram pictures and is the thirteenth film in the series. We start off on this page with old time movies worldwide then at the top, above the great lucille balls head you will see the grey header with the sub categories, just click on the title you want to view ie. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Joe palooka, champ is a 1946 american film featuring the popular comicstrip boxer joe palooka. Joe palooka, champ is a 1946 american film featuring the popular comicstrip boxer joe.
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