Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948)
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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Joe Kirkwood, Jr.Joe Palooka
Leon ErrolKnobby Walsh
Elyse KnoxAnne Howe
John HubbardCharles Kennedy
Patricia DaneIris March
Charles CaneGeorge Wendell
Wally VernonArchie StoneFrank HyersRalphJack SheaJeff LundyJack RoperWaldo
Horace McMahonLooie
Jack OvermanTruck DriverKeywords
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Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityBased On Comic · Boxing · Joe Palooka CharacterDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference337429Actor preference318844 · 202417 · 330242
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Frequently asked questions about Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
What is Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad 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.
How long is Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad?
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad has a runtime of 74 minutes.