Joe Palooka
Videos
Joe Palooka, an American comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, was originally created by cartoonist Ham Fisher. The strip debuted on April 19, 1930, and was carried at its peak by 900 newsp
Ham Fisher's Joe Palooka (June 25, 1939) (Full size here)
Joe Palooka's first appearance, April 1930
Joe Palooka plays golf with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in a 1949 Joe Palooka strip by Ham Fisher and Moe Leff.
Joe Palooka #3 (1942)
Palooka (film)
Videos
Palooka is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Benjamin Stoloff and starring Stuart Erwin in the title role, Lupe Velez and Jimmy Durante, and based on the comic strip by Ham Fisher. The
Joe Palooka
…Readick and Hal Lansing. Others in the cast were Karl Swenson and Norman Gottschalk. The announcer was Harry von Zell. Joe Palooka made his film debut in Palooka (1934) with Stuart Erwin in the title role, Jimmy Durante as Knobby, Lupe Vélez as Nina Madero, and Marjorie Rambeau as Mayme Palooka. Now in the public…
Lobby card