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Gentleman Joe Palooka

October 5, 1946 1h 12m

Originally released in 1946. Gentleman Joe Palooka is a comedy/crime film. directed by Cy Endfield. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., and Guy Kibbee

Synopsis

In the second film of Monogram's Joe Palooka series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming to obtain oil-rich lands, in a publicity campaign to get the land transferred to the state, supposedly for a park. When Joe learns that he has been used as a dupe he becomes disillusioned and leaves the prize=fighting profession. But, his manager, sparring partners, and fiancรฉe manage to expose the land-grab scheme, clear Joe's name and discredit the crooked politicians.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 5, 1946 79 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Monogram Pictures

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gentleman Joe Palooka about?

In the second film of Monogram's Joe Palooka series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming to obtain oil-rich lands, in a publicity campaign to get the land transferred to the state, suppos...

Who directed Gentleman Joe Palooka?

Gentleman Joe Palooka was directed by Cy Endfield.

How long is Gentleman Joe Palooka?

Gentleman Joe Palooka has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was Gentleman Joe Palooka released?

Gentleman Joe Palooka was released on October 5, 1946 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Gentleman Joe Palooka?

The main cast of Gentleman Joe Palooka includes Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Guy Kibbee, Elyse Knox, Lionel Stander.