The listing, THE GREAT RUPERT/JOE PALOOKA has ended.
In PALOOKA, Jimmy is fight manager Knobby Walsh opposite Stuart Erwin as 1930's comic strip character Joe Palooka. Other cast members include Lupe Velez (MEXICAN SPITFIRE - 1940), Robert Armstrong (KING KONG - 1933), Thelma Todd (THE MALTESE FALCON - 1931), and Jimmy Cagney's kid brother, William. (Note: After this initial outing, Joe Palooka became a series of 19 films. Shemp Howard portrayed Knobby in 7 of these. James Gleason and Leon Errol also played Joe's manager.