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Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle (1950)

JOE MATCHES HIS FISTS...against gangland guns!

Genre : Crime

Runtime : 1H 3M

Director : Reginald Le Borg
Writer : Henry Blankfort

Synopsis

Joe Palooka encounters gangsters and tries to alert the law.

Actors

Joe Kirkwood, Jr.
Joe Kirkwood, Jr.
Joe Palooka
James Gleason
James Gleason
Knobby Walsh
Lois Hall
Lois Hall
Anne Howe Palooka
Edgar Barrier
Edgar Barrier
Dist. Atty. Michael Brogden
Myrna Dell
Myrna Dell
Sandra Reed
Robert Coogan
Robert Coogan
Humphrey Pennyworth
Dan Seymour
Dan Seymour
Charlie Crawford
Charles Halton
Charles Halton
Merkle - the Shyster
Frank Jenks
Frank Jenks
Looie - a Trainer
Greg McClure
Greg McClure
Pete Muske
Eddie Gribbon
Eddie Gribbon
Canvasback
Robert Griffin
Robert Griffin
Kebo - Crawford Henchman
John Harmon
John Harmon
Phillips - Reporter
Jack Roper
Jack Roper
Henchman Gunsell
Sue Carlton
Sue Carlton
Felice - Brogden's Secretary
William Haade
William Haade
Robert 'Bubbles' Conway
Stanley Prager
Stanley Prager
TV Announcer
Mervin Williams
Mervin Williams
Reporter #2
Hal Baylor
Hal Baylor
Pinky Thompson
John Frederick
John Frederick
Tiny Morrow
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
Det. Lt. Roderick
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Sheriff
Marie Blake
Marie Blake
Prunella, Humphrey's Sister (uncredited)

Crews

Reginald Le Borg
Reginald Le Borg
Director
Hal E. Chester
Hal E. Chester
Producer
Ham Fisher
Ham Fisher
Characters
B.F. Melzer
B.F. Melzer
Screenstory
Henry Blankfort
Henry Blankfort
Screenplay
Lela Chambers
Lela Chambers
Hairstylist

Posters and backgrounds

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