Palooka from Paducah

Palooka from Paducah

Palooka from Paducah

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Palooka from Paducah

1935

0h 20m

5.4(7 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A hillbilly family, hard-hit by the end of Prohibition, decide to set the biggest brother up as a professional wrestler.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Directing

Buster Keaton

Jim Diltz

Buster Keaton

Acting

Myra Keaton

Ma Diltz

Myra Keaton

Acting

Joe Keaton

Pa Diltz

Joe Keaton

Acting

Louise Keaton

Sis Diltz

No Image

Acting

Dewey Robinson

Elmer Diltz

Dewey Robinson

Acting

Bull Montana

Bullfrog Kraus

Bull Montana

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