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Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad

NR19481h 14mReginald Le Borg
IMDb 6.2

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Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

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What is Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948) about?

Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

Who stars in Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad?

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad stars Joe Kirkwood Jr. (Joe Palooka), Leon Errol (Knobby Walsh), Elyse Knox (Anne Howe), John Hubbard (Charles Kennedy), Patricia Dane (Iris March). The film was directed by Reginald Le Borg.

How long is Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad?

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1948. It is rated NR.

Is Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad worth watching?

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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