Overview
Joe Palooka is a naive young man whose father Pete was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused Joe's mother Mayme to leave him and to take young Joe to the country to raise him.
Director and cast
- Benjamin Stoloff Director
- Jimmy Durante as Knobby Walsh
- Lupe Vélez as Nina Madero
- Stuart Erwin as Joe Palooka
- Marjorie Rambeau as Mayme Palooka
- Thelma Todd as Trixie
- Robert Armstrong as Pete Palooka
- Mary Carlisle as Anne Howe
- William Cagney as Al McSwatt
- Franklyn Ardell as Doc Wise
- Tom Dugan as Whitey
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