Joe Palooka in the Big Fight_
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove his innocence.
Starring
Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Lina Romay
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight was released 77 years ago in 1949.
Overview
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove his innoce...
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 6m.
CAST (20)
Leon Errol
Knobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Palooka
Lina Romay
Maxine
David Bruce
Tom Conway
George O'Hanlon
Louie
Virginia Welles
Anne Howe
Greg McClure
Dutch Grady
Taylor Holmes
Dr. Benson
Ian MacDonald
Mike
Lou Lubin
Talmadge
BC
Bert Conway
Pee Wee
Lyle Talbot
Lt. Muldoon
Benny Baker
Fight Secretary
Eddie Gribbon
Canvasback
JR
Jack Roper
Scranton
Frances Osborne
Wardrobe Mistress
Harry Hayden
Commissioner Harris
Frank Fenton
Detective
GF
George Fisher
Beauty Contest Announcer
JI
John Indrisano
Referee
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What is Joe Palooka in the Big Fight about?
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove his innocence.
How long is Joe Palooka in the Big Fight?
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight has a runtime of 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Who stars in Joe Palooka in the Big Fight?
The cast of Joe Palooka in the Big Fight includes Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Lina Romay, David Bruce, George O'Hanlon.
What is the rating of Joe Palooka in the Big Fight?
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama