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Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

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'Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance' is a 1950 American film directed by Jean Yarbrough. It was part of the 'Joe Palooka' series.

Plot



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 can't get another fight.

An irate Knobby claims he can get the popular Joe a fight anywhere in the world, even in Wokkington Falls, where the sweet oaf Humphrey Pennyworth still lives. Joe and wife Anne are glad to go visit their old friend Humphrey, but complications occur when Rogers bribes the mayor and sheriff to frame Knobby and Humphrey on false charges. Joe eventually is able to clear both and save the day.

Cast



* Leon Errol as Knobby

* Joe Kirkwood, Jr. as Joe Palooka

* Lois Collier as Anne

* Robert Coogan as Humphrey

* Mary Happy as Mary

* Tom Neal as Rogers

* Andrew Tombes as Grogan


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