poster

1948

NR (02/07/1948) (US)

Comedy, Drama,

1h 14m

60

User Score

Overview

Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

1948

60

User Score

NR (02/07/1948) (US)

Comedy, Drama,

1h 14m

Overview

Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

Cast

Joe Kirkwood Jr.

Joe Kirkwood Jr.

Joe Palooka

Leon Errol

Leon Errol

Knobby Walsh

Elyse Knox

Elyse Knox

Anne Howe

John Hubbard

John Hubbard

Charles Kennedy

Patricia Dane

Patricia Dane

Iris March

Charles Cane

Charles Cane

George Wendell

Wally Vernon

Wally Vernon

Archie Stone

Jack Shea

Jack Shea

Jeff Lundy

Jack Overman

Jack Overman

Truck Driver

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Mom Palooka

Michael Mark

Michael Mark

Pop Palooka

Evelynne Smith

Evelynne Smith

Truck Driver's Wife

Geneva Gray

Geneva Gray

Hat Check Girl

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Dr. MacKenzie