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  • Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949)
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    74 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949)
Approved
74 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Joe heads for South America to fight the Latin champ. Shipboard, he helps federal agents fight counterfeiters. He also spars with love interest Anne Howe.
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Director
Writers
Henry Blankfort (screenplay) | Cy Endfield (screenplay) (original story) | Ham Fisher (based on the comic strip by)
Producer
Cinematographer
William A. Sickner (as William Sickner)
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Updated Aug 14, 1949

Release date
Aug 14, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Leon Errol
Knobby Walsh Knobby Walsh   See fewer
Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Palooka Joe Palooka   See fewer
Elyse Knox
Anne Howe Anne Howe   See fewer
Marcel Journet
Anton Kindel Anton Kindel   See fewer
Sheila Ryan
Myra Madison Myra Madison   See fewer
Harry Lewis
Chick Bennett Chick Bennett   See fewer
Ian Wolfe
Prof. Lilliquist Prof. Lilliquist   See fewer
Sam Hayes
Fight Announcer Fight Announcer   See fewer
Walter Sande
Austin Austin   See fewer
Douglass Dumbrille
Capt. Lance Capt. Lance   See fewer
Douglas Fowley
Thurston Thurston   See fewer
Eddie Gribbon
Canvasback Canvasback   See fewer
Sonny Chorre
Angelo Cardona (as Suni Chorre) Angelo Cardona (as Suni Chorre)   See fewer
Ralph Graves
Dr. Colman Dr. Colman   See fewer
Martin Garralaga
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
Roland Dupree
Bellboy Bellboy   See fewer
John Hart
Pedro Pedro   See fewer
Robert Conway
Steward Steward   See fewer
John Indrisano
Fight Referee Fight Referee   See fewer
Joe Herrera
Fight Referee Fight Referee   See fewer
Roy Aversa
Spanish Handler (uncredited) Spanish Handler (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Casino
Attendant (uncredited) Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Pedro de Cordoba
Museum Caretaker (uncredited) Museum Caretaker (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Ellis
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Gannon
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Harris
Steward (uncredited) Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
William Roy
Messenger (uncredited) Messenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Stader
Kern (uncredited) Kern (uncredited)   See fewer
Wally West
Arena Policeman (uncredited) Arena Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
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