Even if you cant locate the particular cincinnati of your youth, you can probably find some papers wherever you are living now that have archives on microfilm back to the 1950 s. The joe palooka strip was very popular, and ran in papers all over the country. The bw filmstrips include a 3episode story titled joe palooka vs. The other 10 are each for a different character and these are captain flight, the blue flame, red rocket, torpedoman, the black cobra, secret agent 2b3, dan and dee, zaan of the jungle, deep sea dawson, rock raymond. Film casting list, boxoffice, free download movie hdposter and buy bluray dvd mm52. This is a true replica of humphrey from my joe palooka comic strip.
Overview of joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance, 1950, directed by jean yarbrough, with leon errol, joe kirkwood jr. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance danske film. Humphrey takes the famous route 66 west to be in a joe palooka movie, but has misadventures while traveling through the desert. Joe and anne go off on their honeymoon while knobby books him into a charity fight which lord cecil tries to wreck. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance monogram, 1950. Joe palooka meets humphrey is a 1950 film in the joe palooka series.
Jun 24, 2004 humphrey mobile from joe palooka, tin chromolithographed toy, marked wyandotte toys on roof. The strip was adapted to a shortlived 15minute cbs radio series, 12 featurelength films chiefly from monogram pictures, nine vitaphone film shorts, a 1954 syndicated. This is a list of films based on comic strips and characters first appearing in them, including. My favorite bar best place to be for the best dj and music, amazing waitress and bartenders. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 overview. The strip debuted on april 19, 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers. Joe palooka, champ is a 1946 american film featuring the popular comicstrip boxer joe. A the plug is missing, but this is easily replaced. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance is a 1950 american film directed by jean yarbrough. Pruney takes humphrey to the barn dance, where he humiliates her by bringing a donkey and a hundred sandwiches.
The strip debuted in 1930 and was carried at its peak by 900 newspapers. From the name of the comicstrip prizefighter joe palooka. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 on tcm shop. One sheet 27 x 41, lobby card set of 8, available at sunday internet. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 movie moviefone. Joes creator, ham fisher, dedicated the statue in the nearby town of bedford in july 1948.
Ham fishers comicstrip boxer has adventures both inside and outside the ring. I was assistant manager and new director of a radio station licensed to the city of nanticoke which was know as wmjwfm at that time. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 director. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 goldposter. The strip was at its peak of popularity when the indiana limestone industry decided to identify itself with joe by carving him into a limestone statue. Humphrey pennyworth is joe palooka s best friend, and sparring partner. The original plaque, bronze on a stone base, was stolen in or around the early or the mid 1970s. Their goal is to use humphrey to get joe palooka to sign. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing. Genre adventure synopsis joe enlists in the army and is put to work teaching boxing.
Joe palooka was published in comic book form from 194561. Joe palooka was a newspaper comic strip character created by ham fisher that appeared for the first time in april 1930 and lasted for over 50. Example of joe palooka sunday by ham fisher and tony di preta, december 3, year unknown. By coincidence, another boxer, biff williams is also on board. A crooked mayor and fight promoter conspire to sign slowwitted humphrey to a contract. Mobsters try to make life tough for joe and his socialite girlfriend anne. This is the most popular sandwich in the deli today.
Here is the true story of the current joe palooka monument. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance online stream joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance gratis. Palooka exemplified the upright sports hero in an age that embraced decent moral character. Statue of joe palooka oolitic, indiana atlas obscura. Joe palooka humphrey takes a chance 1950 jean yarbrough directs leon errol, joe kirkwood jr. Joe palooka, superman and popeye are coming to our comic page soon.
Teddy bergman later known as alan reed was radios first joe palooka. Us, boxing, bridge and similar ventures someone incompetent or untalented. Hakes joe palookas pal humphrey the happy blacksmith. Joe palooka joe is annies husband and this is his sandwich. They put on an exhibition bout for the crew, but during the bout, the ship lurches, and biff goes overboard, with joe diving to his rescue. Secondary characters little max and humphrey pennyworth each had their own harvey comics series. Overview of joe palooka, champ, 1946, directed by reginald leborg, with leon errol, joe kirkwood, elyse knox, at turner classic movies.
Joe palooka meets humphrey 1950 joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 joe palooka in the squared circle 1950 joe palooka in triple cross 1951 vitaphone tworeelers made for warner brothers for the love of pete march 14, 1936 heres howe june 6, 1936 punch and beauty august 6, 1936 the chokes on you september 12, 1936. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance 1950 danske film. Arts and entertainment comics and animation asked by. Joe palookas thornton, colorado sports bar, pub facebook.
Kindly old doc pike emilys husband, although not during the deli days. Oolitic, indiana joe palooka was the most successful sports comic strip ever, its title character a dumb but goodhearted boxer. The definitive the story of joe palooka radio log with alan reed. Infantry division in italy provided high quantities of grist for the mill of.
Manager knobby walsh discovers young hunk joe palooka and trains him to fight the champ. Last week hundreds of thousands of comicstrip readers were speculating on the birth of the aging heavyweight heros second, child after ten years of married life, but because of matters legal, not medical, it was not even certain that the baby would ever be born. But jack dempsey against some palooka who had been press agented into greatness and into the form of a dempsey menace that would pack any outdoor arena. A crooked mayor and fight promoter conspire to sign slowwitted. Harvey also published a couple of joe s supporting. Guineabissau, hong kong, hungary, iceland, indonesia, ireland, italy, japan. Joe palooka in winner take all 1948 boxer joe palooka joe kirkwood jr. A statue of joe palooka was the perfect fit for the indiana limestone companys celebration.
Joe and anne go off on their honeymoon while knobby books him into a. Biff williams synopsis joe s company puts out to sea. Knobby walsh manages the champ, but unless he agrees to promoter gordon rogers demand for 30 percent of the profits, rogers intends to see to it that joe palooka cant get another fight. Nations, undertake operations aimed at the heart of germany and the destruction. In the second film of monograms joe palooka series, joe is used, by two state senators scheming to obtain oilrich lands, in a publicity campaign to get the land transferred to the state, supposedly for a park. Junk yard dog annie liked the name taking into account the unique combination of ingredients. Of course there are some shady characters who would rather just buy the title, but since joe and his manager knobby walsh leon errol arent selling they come up with a scheme to take a cut of joe s profits by tying up all the venues and rival fighters in exclusive contracts. Mar 22, 20 electro swing the real tuesday weld remix joe palooka show me the money official audio duration. When their car veers off the road en route to their honeymoon, joe palooka and new wife anne are rescued by a sweet lummox, humphrey pennyworth, who has amazing strength. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by. Joe palooka in winner take all is a 1947 american film in the joe palooka series. May 05, 2020 palooka plural palookas us slang a stupid, oafish or clumsy person. Takes a chance movie joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance released on june 04, 1950. This public domain film was originally released as.
He was the first newspaper comics character licensed by harvey comics, which later did comic book versions of the phantom, blondie, bringing up father and others. Joe palooka by tony dipreta lot of 12 color sunday comic pages middle 1964. Joe palooka in triple cross starring james gleason and joe kirkwood, jr 1951 duration. As above and paint 9798%, only slight scratches, vg. Joe palooka in humphrey takes a chance movie comic vine. Joe palooka is an american comic strip about a heavyweight boxing champion, created by cartoonist ham fisher. Plus true tales of athletic greats and solo stories featuring little max and humphrey. Humphrey mobile from joe palooka, tin chromolithographed toy.
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