Joe Palooka in The Squared Circle (1950)
Genre: Drama / Comedy
Duration: 63 minuten
Country:
United States
Directed by: Reginald Le Borg
Starst: Joe Kirkwood, Jr., James Gleason and Lois Hall
IMDb score:
5,5 (42)
Releasedate: 4 November 1950
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
Joe Palooka in The Squared Circle plot
"JOE MATCHES HIS FISTS...against gangland guns!"
Heavyweight boxing champion Joe Palooka and his friend Humphrey Pennyworth find the body of a murdered gambler near Joe's training camp. The escaped assassins shoot at them, but neither of them are hit. However, prosecutor Michael Brogdon cannot investigate the murder because the body has disappeared. A mobster contacts Knobby Walsh, Joe's manager. He tells him that his boxer Joe Palooka should refrain from defending his title in the upcoming boxing match. Knobby refuses and is kidnapped to force Joe to abandon this boxing match.
Actors and actresses
Joe Palooka
Knobby Walsh
Anne Howe Palooka
Dist. Atty. Michael Brogden
Sandra Reed
Humphrey Pennyworth
Charlie Crawford
Merkle - the Shyster
Looie - a Trainer
Pete Muske
Pre- and sequels
Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
1951
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
1950
Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance
1950
Joe Palooka in The Counterpunch
1949
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
1948
Joe Palooka in The Knockout
1947
Gentleman Joe Palooka
1946
Joe Palooka, Champ
1946
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