Movie: Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

Top 10 Billed Cast

Leon Errol
Leon Errol

Knobby Walsh

Joe Kirkwood Jr.
Joe Kirkwood Jr.

Joe Palooka

Robert Coogan
Robert Coogan

Humphrey Pennyworth

Lois Collier
Lois Collier

Anne Howe Palooka

Gil Lamb
Gil Lamb

Martin

Tom Neal
Tom Neal

Gordon Rogers

Jack Kirkwood
Jack Kirkwood

Phiffeney

Mary Margaret Robinson
Mary Margaret Robinson

Mary (as Mary Happy)

Andrew Tombes
Andrew Tombes

Sheriff Grogan

Iris Adrian
Iris Adrian

Miss Tuttle

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    A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown.

  • Release Date

    1950-06-04

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  • Tagline

    HILARIOUS HUMPHREY! He's worth his weight in LAUGHS

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