Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Reginald Le Borg and starring Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood, Jr. and Elyse Knox. It was part of the Joe Palooka series, produced and distributed by Monogram Pictures.[1]

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
Directed byReginald Le Borg
Screenplay byBernard D. Shamberg
Ralph S. Lewis
John Bright
Monte Collins
Based onJoe Palooka by Ham Fisher
Produced byHal E. Chester
Bernard W. Burton
StarringLeon Errol
Joe Kirkwood, Jr.
Elyse Knox
CinematographyWilliam A. Sickner
Edited byRoy V. Livingston
Music byEdward J. Kay
Production
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Distributed byMonogram Pictures
Release date
  • February 7, 1948 (1948-02-07)
Running time
74 minuters
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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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, against his doctor's advice.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Drew p.175

Bibliography

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  • Drew, Bernard A. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
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