Palooka (1934)

3.6/10 86 min Music Comedy

Overview

Joe Palooka is a naive young man whose father Pete was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused Joe's mother Mayme to leave him and to take young Joe to the country to raise him.

Cast

Jimmy Durante

Knobby Walsh

Lupe Vélez

Nina Madero

Stuart Erwin

Joe Palooka

Marjorie Rambeau

Mayme Palooka

Thelma Todd

Trixie

Robert Armstrong

Pete Palooka

Mary Carlisle

Anne Howe

William Cagney

Al McSwatt

Franklyn Ardell

Doc Wise

Tom Dugan

Whitey

Louise Beavers

Crystal

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Smokey (as Snowflake)

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Slats (uncredited)

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