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Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

1950, English. Directed by Jean Yarbrough.

HILARIOUS HUMPHREY! He's worth his weight in LAUGHS

A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown.

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Runtime
1h 2m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
4 June 1950
Country
United States of America
Written by
Jeff Anjan
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What Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance is based on

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance is based on Joe Palooka, a comics character by Ham Fisher.

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What should I watch before Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance?

Watch Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948), Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949), Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949), and Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey (1950) first, plus 5 earlier titles listed on this page.

What comes after Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance?

Next in the series: Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle (1950) and Triple Cross (1951).

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How long is Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance?

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).

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Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 June 1950. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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If you liked Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance, try Switched, The Main Event, Rookie of the Year.

Who directed Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance?

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance (1950) was directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Leon Errol, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Robert Coogan.

What is Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance based on?

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance is based on Joe Palooka, a comics character by Ham Fisher.

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