Joe Palooka in the Knockout Poster

Joe Palooka in the Knockout 1947

β˜… 6.01 votes72 minπŸ“… 1947-09-20

"Joe kayoes a gambling gang in his third big film hit!"

Overview

The third of the Monogram series based on Ham Fisher's "Joe Palooka" comic strip, opens with Knobby Walsh, the manager of Joe Palooka trying to talk his way out of a traffic citation, and the story leading to that point is told in flashback as narrated by Walsh. Heavyweight champion Joe, after knocking out an opponent who later died in his dressing room, feels responsible and threatens to give up boxing. But the dead fighter's fiance thinks he died as the result of a drug that was given to him b

Director: Reginald Le Borg

Cast

Leon Errol
Leon Errol
Knobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Palooka
Morris Carnovsky
Morris Carnovsky
Howard Abbott
Elyse Knox
Elyse Knox
Anne Howe
Billy House
Billy House
Sam Wheeler
Trudy Marshall
Trudy Marshall
Nina
Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
John Mitchell
Whitford Kane
Whitford Kane
Max Steele
Benny Baker
Benny Baker
Looie
Donald MacBride
Donald MacBride
Crockett