Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

"It's TONS Of FUN!"

1950 1h 5m EN

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5.3

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★5.3TMDB · 3

FamilyComedy

Synopsis

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Newlyweds Joe and Anne Palooka are delayed in their honeymoon plans by the helpful Humphrey Pennyworth and by considerably-less-helpful manager, Knobby Walsh.

“It's TONS Of FUN!”

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Cast

Leon Errol
Knobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Palooka
Robert Coogan
Humphrey Pennyworth
Pamela Blake
Anne Howe Palooka
Jerome Cowan
Belden
Joe Besser
Carlton
Don McGuire
Mitchell
Donald MacBride
Mayor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jean Yarbrough
Writers: Henry Blankfort
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 65-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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76 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Joe Palooka series" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Leon Errol and Joe Kirkwood Jr. and Robert Coogan carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It's TONS Of FUN!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0042616 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jean Yarbrough directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 65-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
276 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Joe Palooka series" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Leon Errol and Joe Kirkwood Jr. and Robert Coogan carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "It's TONS Of FUN!".
7IMDB entry: tt0042616 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.