Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950)
A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown.
Top billed cast
Leon ErrolKnobby Walsh
Joe Kirkwood Jr.Joe Palooka
Robert CooganHumphrey Pennyworth
Lois CollierAnne Howe Palooka
Gil LambMartin
Tom NealGordon Rogers
Jack KirkwoodPhiffeney
Mary Margaret RobinsonMary (as Mary Happy)
Andrew TombesSheriff Grogan
Iris AdrianMiss Tuttle
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