Palooka

"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."

Cast

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

Louise Beavers

as Crystal

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

as Smokey (as Snowflake)

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

as Slats (uncredited)

Crew

Benjamin Stoloff

Director

Edward Small

Producer

Grant Whytock

Editor

Murray Roth

Dialogue

Gertrude Purcell

Screenplay

Jack Jevne

Screenplay

Arthur Kober

Screenplay

Arthur Edeson

Director of Photography

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Ben Ryan

Dialogue

Burton Lane

Songs

Harold Adamson

Lyricist