The original plaque, bronze on a stone base, was stolen in or around the early or the mid 1970s. For over fifty years, prizefighter joe palooka, his colorful manager knobby walsh, his girlfriend ann howe, and the many other characters that populated ham fishers famous comic strip brought enjoyment to millions of devoted readers. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 movie moviefone. I have decided to make a list of all films based on comic books, and if i have missed any movies please let me know in the comments section. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by. Jack makes advances to cosman employee polly dorothy ford, but he is thwarted by the arrival of her boyfriend, a towering police officer. Joe palooka started out as a comic strip drawn by ham fisher beginning in 1921 but didnt appear in papers until 1930. The film was directed by jean yarbrough, produced by lindsley parsons, and is one of several that paired darro and moreland. Joe palooka meets humphrey, clockwise from lower left, leon errol, pamela.
In 1945, joes adventures came to radio in a daily series. Joe palooka statue, oolitic, indiana roadside america. Join facebook to connect with joe humphrey and others you may know. Overview of joe palooka i n humphrey takes a chance, 1950, directed by jean yarbrough, with leon errol, joe kirkwood jr. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 director. Joe palooka stuart erwin is a naive young man whose father pete robert armstrong was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused joe s mother mayme marjorie rambeau to leave him and to take young joe to the country to raise him. Joe palooka in the knockout 1947 connections on imdb. The monogram series prompts joe palookas return to radio. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 on tcm shop. Humphrey takes the famous route 66 west to be in a joe palooka movie, but has misadventures while traveling through the desert. Miss robin crusoe 1954 ganzer film deutsch hd filme online.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher. Joe palooka movies a list of 21 titles created 02 apr 2014 films set in arkansas a list of 46 titles created 16 may 2012 i want to watch. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 overview. Wikiproject film rated stubclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. The jack kirkwood show 450618 first song you only want me the jack kirkwood show 450619. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos and. However, when mcswatt and his manager trick joe into a rematch, its time to test his real boxing talent.
King of the zombies is a 1941 american zombie comedy film directed by jean yarbrough and stars dick purcell, joan woodbury, and mantan moreland. Their goal is to use humphrey to get joe palooka to. Belden jerome cowan, who wants his fighter to challenge palooka, until humphrey takes him out with one blow. I was assistant manager and new director of a radio station licensed to the city of nanticoke which was know as wmjwfm at that time. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance movie joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance released on june 04, 1950. Palooka is a 1934 comedy film based on the comic strip by ham fisher. Desert legion 1953 ganzer film deutsch hd filme online. The most prominent supporting character in palooka was joes manager, knobby walsh, a small, wiry, middleaged, excitable irishman. The strip debuted on april 19, 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers. Joe palooka audiobook audio theater listen instantly. High resolution movie poster image for joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950.
Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 official. Second would be the lovely miss ann howe, joes fiancee, whom he finally married on june 24, 1949. Carlton joe besser and the local mayor donald macbride ask palooka to fight a benefit for a local boys club, and belden tries to sign on as humphreys manager. Joe and anne go off on their honeymoon while knobby books him into a charity fight which lord cecil tries to.
Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 joe palooka in triple cross 1951. The strip was adapted to a shortlived 15minute cbs radio series, 12 featurelength films chiefly from monogram pictures, nine vitaphone film shorts, a 1954 syndicated. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 boxer joe palooka joe kirkwood jr. The gangs all here is an american blackandwhite feature film starring frankie darro, mantan moreland, marcia mae jones, and jackie moran in a story about a trucking company targeted by saboteurs. Joe palooka was a newspaper comic strip character created by ham fisher that appeared for the first time in april 1930 and lasted for over 50. Join facebook to connect with joe palooka and others you may know.
Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance movie comic vine. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 is an action, comedy movie starring leon errol and joe kirkwood, jr it is directed by jean yarbrough. This film from monogram pictures is the beginning of a series with eleven sequels. Ham fishers comicstrip boxer has adventures both inside and outside the ring. Film casting list, boxoffice, free download movie hdposter and buy bluray dvd mm52. A crooked mayor and fight promoter conspire to sign slowwitted humphrey to a contract. Only donators and contributors can download this hd poster. Humphrey takes a chance knobby 1950 joe palooka meets humphrey knobbylord cecil poole 1950. Plus solo stories featuring little max and humphrey.
Dinkle and jack abbott and costello look for work at the cosman employment agency. When country boy joe palooka, the son of exboxing champion pete palooka, knocks out dynamite wilson during an argument, knobby walsh, wilsons manager, declares him a pugilistic genius and talks him into signing a contract. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 movie picture. Hoyle 1951 casa manana 1951 jack and the beanstalk 1952 lost in alaska 1952 night freight 1955 crashing las vegas 1956 the women.
He was an actor, known for fancy pants 1950, the rifleman 1958 and joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950. Joe palooka2 and joe palooka7 are the same episode. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance is a 1950 american film directed by jean yarbrough. The strip debuted in 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers. Wide awake detective agency investigators joe and hawth have failed to solve the antique robberies of the ape man gang, and are given one last chance by their boss, i. Of course there are some shady characters who would rather just buy the title, but since joe and his manager knobby walsh leon errol arent selling they come up with a scheme to take a cut of joes profits by tying up all the venues and rival fighters in exclusive. Oolitic, indiana joe palooka was the most successful sports comic strip ever, its title character a dumb but goodhearted boxer. The other 10 are each for a different character and these are captain flight, the blue flame, red rocket, torpedoman, the black cobra, secret agent 2b3, dan and dee, zaan of the jungle, deep sea dawson, rock raymond.
Brand harvey comics h editing leon harvey color full color dimensions standard golden age u. He died on august 2, 1964 in las vegas, nevada, usa. Joe palooka was an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher in 1921. Overview of joe palooka, champ, 1946, directed by reginald leborg, with leon errol, joe kirkwood, elyse knox, at turner classic movies. Hoyle 1951 casa manana 1951 jack and the beanstalk 1952 lost in alaska 1952 night freight 1955. Download the microsoft news app for complete covid19 coverage ad sponsored.
Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 on imdb. Here is the true story of the current joe palooka monument. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 release. Comment and save until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Joe palooka was a newspaper comic strip character created by ham fisher that appeared for the. The strip was at its peak of popularity when the indiana limestone industry decided to identify itself with joe by carving him into a limestone statue.
Joe palooka meets humphrey 1950 joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 joe palooka in the squared circle 1950 joe palooka in triple cross 1951 vitaphone tworeelers made for warner brothers for the love of pete march 14, 1936 heres howe june 6, 1936 punch and beauty august 6, 1936 the chokes on you september 12, 1936. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. In yet another demonstration of the adage, timing is everything ham fisher took another run at a radio version of joe palooka. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance poster 1 goldposter. With the success of 1983s the curly shuffle by the jump n the saddle band, columbia produced this music video accompanied by jumps recording. Other regulars included 8yearold little max, mute but cute, and joes eccentric friend, humphrey pennyworth. This will likely increase the time it takes for your changes to go live. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance swesub 1950. Ham fisher brings his joe palooka to americas funny pages. View all hotels near joe palooka statue on tripadvisor. Their goal is to use humphrey to get joe palooka to sign. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 movie poster. Of course there are some shady characters who would rather just buy the title, but since joe and his manager knobby walsh leon errol arent selling they come up with a scheme to take a cut of joe s profits by tying up all the venues and rival fighters in exclusive contracts.
Golden age humor comic 1951 joe palooka s famous pal humphrey. Jack kirkwood was born on august 6, 1894 in scotland. The gangs all here 1941 film wikipedia republished wiki 2. Joe palooka meets humphrey 1950 square dance katy 1950 father makes good 1950 joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 sideshow 1950 triple trouble 1950 big timber 1950 according to mrs. Joe palooka was ranked one of the five most popular strips. The film was produced by monogram pictures, and was typical of its b films churned out by the pinethomas team. There were many products around joe palooka like lunch boxes, a board game, a watch, and even a wheaties box. Pruney takes humphrey to the barn dance, where he humiliates her by bringing a donkey and a hundred sandwiches. Aug 08, 2011 i have decided to make a list of all films based on comic books, and if i have missed any movies please let me know in the comments section. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio log with alan reed. The bw filmstrips include a 3episode story titled joe palooka vs. Leon errol full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Joe palooka comic books are based on the comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher in 1921. King of the zombies wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio log with. Knobby walsh manages the champ, but unless he agrees to promoter gordon rogers demand for 30 percent of the profits, rogers intends to see to it that joe palooka cant get another fight. Shop joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance authentic original 27x40 folded movie poster and more music, movie, and tv memorabilia at amazons entertainment collectibles store. To help joe, bateese goes undercover in balonkis training camp, but when hes found out, balonkis people arrange a trap. Joe palooka, champ is a 1946 american film featuring the popular comicstrip boxer joe palooka. But jack dempsey against some palooka who had been press agented into greatness and into the form of a dempsey menace that would pack any outdoor arena.
64 807 760 253 769 1005 370 199 1034 317 1404 444 295 846 1345 327 840 441 243 835 853 845 34 1476 106 761 1386 678 229 306 195 447 119 413