Look up palooka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palooka may refer to: Joe Palooka, an American comic strip Palooka (film), a 1934 film based on the...
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Joe Palooka is an American comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist Ham Fisher. The strip debuted on April 19, 1930 and...
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to portray Anne Howe, the love interest of fictional boxer Joe Palooka in Joe Palooka, Champ. Based on the very popular comic strip, the instant success...
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Palooka is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Benjamin Stoloff and starring Stuart Erwin in the title role, Lupe Velez and Jimmy Durante...
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Ham Fisher (section Joe Palooka)
writer and cartoonist. He is best known for his long, popular run on Joe Palooka, which was launched in 1930 and ranked as one of the top five newspaper...
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minor success. He portrayed the role of Humphrey Pennyworth in the Joe Palooka B-movies. Coogan's only child is Jonathan Coogan. Coogan's nephew is stereographer...
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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...
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The Pigskin Palooka is a 1937 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas. It was the 159th Our Gang short to be released. Having written of...
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Palooka from Paducah is a 1935 American short comedy film featuring Buster Keaton. The struggling Diltz family of farmers decide to set up their own wrestling...
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ABC's Prime Time Live as a "Palooka", or someone who never refused a fight for the money. Jaco later said, "I was a palooka, one of those guys who basically...
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Ranger in 1952. She portrayed Ann Howe in the syndicated TV series The Joe Palooka Story (1954). In 1959, she portrayed "Amelia Roberts" in the episode "Marked...
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films in 1928 in Mother Knows Best. In 1934, he was cast as Joe Palooka in the film Palooka. In 1932, he co-starred with Bing Crosby in the comedy The Big...
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Palookaville (also frequently appears as both Palooka-Ville and Palooka-ville) is a comic book written and drawn by cartoonist Gregory Gallant, better...
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Joe Palooka in Winner Take All is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Reginald Le Borg and starring Joe Kirkwood, Jr., Elyse Knox, William Frawley...
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boxer Joe Palooka, a popular comic book character. He got the part and starred in Joe Palooka, Champ (1946) as well as ten additional Joe Palooka films through...
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List of one-act plays by Tennessee Williams (redirect from The Palooka)
dreamy son bent on escape. The Palooka is a 1937 one-act about an old has-been boxer. The characters are The Palooka (Galveston Joe), The Kid and The...
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Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance is a 1950 American film directed by Jean Yarbrough. It was part of the Joe Palooka series. Knobby Walsh manages...
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Joe Antonacci (section Joe Palooka comic book)
Challenger (2012) Antonacci owns the trademark to and has recreated Joe Palooka, an American comic book, formerly about a heavyweight boxing champion that...
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Joe Palooka in the Knockout is a 1947 American comedy film directed by Reginald Le Borg. It was the third part of the Joe Palooka series from Monogram...
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Gentleman Joe Palooka is a 1946 American comedy action film directed by Cy Endfield and starring Joe Kirkwood, Jr., Leon Errol and Elyse Knox. It was...
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Michael Curtiz. In 1946 he played himself in Joe Palooka, Champ, a movie based on the comic strip Joe Palooka created by Ham Fisher. Louis once again played...
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Joe Palooka, Champ (1946) - Knobby Walsh Gentleman Joe Palooka (1946) - Knobby Walsh Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947) - Knobby Walsh Joe Palooka in Fighting...
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Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey is a 1950 film in the Joe Palooka series. It was directed by Jean Yarbrough. When their car veers off the road en route to their...
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returned to the studio, before writing and directing several low budget Joe Palooka features (based on the comic strip) for Monogram. What he later called...
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album by Fatboy Slim Palookaville (comics), an alternative comic book Palooka (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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Based on Joe Palooka: Palooka (1934) Joe Palooka, Champ (1946) Gentleman Joe Palooka (1946) Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947) Joe Palooka in Fighting...
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Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch is a 1949 American film directed by Reginald Le Borg. It was one in the series of Joe Palooka films for Monogram starring...
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Retrieved December 18, 2009. Bondanella, Peter E. Hollywood : Dagos, Palookas, Romeos, Wise Guys, and Sopranos(2005) (ISBN 978-0826417572) Tricario,...
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January 5, 1934 Gallant Lady January 19, 1934 Moulin Rouge January 26, 1934 Palooka produced by Edward Small February 1, 1934 Nana distribution only; produced...
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- Poor Farmer (uncredited) Joe Palooka, Champ (1946) - Herman (Pop) Palooka Gentleman Joe Palooka (1946) - Pop Palooka (uncredited) Northwest Outpost...
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