Episode 121: Joe Palooka, Champ (1946) & Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)


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Feb 22 2025 75 mins  

In the left corner... "Joe Palooka" the comic book strip (1930-1984) by Ham Fisher and Mo Leff! And in the right corner... "Joe Palooka, Champ" the movie (1946), directed by Reginald Le Borg, & "Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance" the movie (1950), directed by Jean Yarbrough; and starring Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood, Jr., Sam McDaniel, and Robert Coogan!

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