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Joe S.E. Palooka (repost) bear
Palooka
The 1934 film Palooka had Jimmy Durante .... Knobby Walsh/Junior manager. It was mainly a comic vehicle for him. Stuart Erwin .... Joe Palooka Robert Armstrong .... Pete 'Goodtime' Palooka William Cagney .... Al 'Mac' McSwatt Franklyn Ardell .... Doc Wise Tom Dugan .... Whitey, Joe's Trainer Fred 'Snowflake' Toones .... Smokey (as Snowflake) rest of cast listed alphabetically: Brooks Benedict .... Slugs, Blacky's Associate (uncredited) Stanley Fields .... Blacky Wolfe (uncredited) Kit Guard .... McSwatt's Handler (uncredited) Al Hill .... Dynamite Wilson (uncredited) Ivan Linow .... Fourth Fixed Fighter (uncredited) Wheeler Oakman .... Rafferty (uncredited) Bob Perry .... Referee (uncredited) Rolfe Sedan .... Alphonse (uncredited) Harry Tenbrook .... McSwatt's Handler (uncredited) Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams .... Slats (uncredited) Norman Willis .... Second Fixed Fighter (uncredited) Later in the 30s a # of two-reelers were made with the cast of: Robert Norton .... Joe Palooka Shemp Howard .... Knobby Walsh I'll skip this one From the first film we have: JoeS.E. Palooka HW S8 Bear
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Palooka
Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947) Danny Morton .... Pusher Moore ?? was he a fighter?? I didn't rate him since I wasn't certain of his role. Sonny Chorre .... Cardona (uncredited) Meyer Grace .... Fighter (uncredited) Chorre's Cardona is a recurring character. Mort Meyer HW B4 Sonny Cardona HW S8 Bear
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Champ for a Day
Champ for a Day (1953) Directed by William A. Seiter Writing credits W.G. Fay (story) Irving Shulman (screenplay) A grade C rehash of John Garfield's They Made Me a Criminal with Alex Nicol .... George Wilson Dick Wessel .... Calhoun (as Richard Wessel) Hal Baylor .... 'Soldier' Freeman, Heavyweight Fighter George N. Wilson Hw S6 Bear
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The Champ (1931/I)
The Champ (1931/I) King Vidor's tear jerker. Boxing Cast Wallace Beery .... Andy 'Champ' Purcell Frank Hagney .... Manuel Quiroga, Mexican Champ (uncredited) Andy 'Champ' Purcell HW S6 Bear
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Manuel Quiroga (repost) bear
The Champ (1931/I)
Frank Hagney plays Manuel Quiroga, Mexican Champ in an uncredited role. Javier, I give you a talented Mexican heavyweight from film. Manuel Quiroga HW S9 Mexico Bear
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
Romano reveals that Lou Costello was an outstanding athlete who, as a teen in New Jersey, boxed 10 prelims using the name Lou King. He idolized a local fighter Johnny Lane and was a keen follower of the sport. His "Looper" is described by the press in the film as a cross between Tony Galento and Benny Leonard and that's what I did with him. Lou "Louie the Looper" Francis MW E9 Bear
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They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) Boxing cast Johnnie Bradfield, aka Jack Dorney (won a title) played by John Garfield in They Made Me a Criminal (1939) pics southpaw LHW Mushy Callahan .... Schwimmer (Johnnie Bradfield's first fight opponent) (uncredited) in They Made Me a Criminal (1939) Frank Riggi .... Gaspar Rutchek Dick Wessel .... Johnnie Collucci ["Kalutchee" on poster] Jimmy O'Gatty .... Rutchek's handler (uncredited) Bob Perry .... Cawley (Jack's handler at second fight) (uncredited) Tom Wilson .... Kid Tacoma (second fight trainer) (uncredited) Robert Gleckler .... Doc Ward (Johnnie's manager) Cliff Clark .... Rutchek's manager (as Cliff Clarke) Charles Randolph .... First fight referee (uncredited) Larry McGrath .... Second fight referee (uncredited) Ward Bond .... Lenihan (fight promoter) Sam Hayes .... Ringside Radio Fight Announcer John Harron .... First fight radio announcer (uncredited) Stuart Holmes .... Second fight timekeeper (uncredited) Reid Kilpatrick .... Radio sports commentator (voice) (uncredited) Charles Sullivan .... Second fight trainer (uncredited) Gives us Johnnie Bradfield southpaw LHW B10 Bear
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Body and Soul (1947)
John Garfield's tour de force. Directed by Robert Rossen Writing credit Abraham Polonsky Boxing Cast John Garfield .... Charlie Davis Canada Lee .... Ben Chaplin Larry Anzalone .... Fighter being knockedout (uncredited) Holly Bane .... Ring Photographer (uncredited) Eddie Borden .... Fight Crowd Extra (uncredited) George M. Carleton .... Prizefight Doctor (uncredited) Wheaton Chambers .... Doctor attending to Ben (uncredited) Artie Dorrell .... Jack Marlowe (uncredited) Ceferino García .... Boxer in training camp (uncredited) Joe Gray .... Cornerman (uncredited) John Indrisano .... Referee for Davis/Marlowe Fight (uncredited) Milton Kibbee .... Dan, Marlowe's Manager (uncredited) Mike Lally .... The Timekeeper (uncredited) Glen Lee .... Marino (uncredited) Forbes Murray .... Weigh-in Official (uncredited) Frank Riggi .... Boxer in training camp (uncredited) Tim Ryan .... Jack Shelton (uncredited) Dan Tobey .... Fight Announcer (uncredited) John Wald .... Ringside Announcer (uncredited) Ulysses Williams .... Boxer getting knockedout (uncredited) Gives us Charlie Davis southpaw MW10 Bear
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Body and Soul (1947)
Jack Marlowe played by Artie Dorrell 5' 8" Fighting mostly in Texas, compiled a ring record of 37-9-6 with 19 ko wins. In 1944 was ko'd by Fritzie Zivic in 7 rounds. Was undefeated in his first 31 professional boxing matches. Dorrell's Box Rec # 24530 Jack Marlowe MW S8 Bear
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Body and Soul
Body and Soul (1998) Directed by Sam Henry Kass Rod Steiger .... Johnny Ticotin Jennifer Beals .... Gina Michael Chiklis .... Tiny O'Toole Tahnee Welch .... Felice Gillian Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini .... Charlie 'Kid' Davis Joe Mantegna .... Alex Dumas Jordan Ancel .... Valet Angelo Dimascio .... Perky rest of cast listed alphabetically: Brad Kaaya .... Mustafa Herb Santos Jr. .... Extra Bernie Dee .... Girlfriend of Alex Dumas (uncredited) Cast info from IMDB Gives
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