Joe Palooka in It's All in the Family #[nn]

Name: Joe Palooka in It's All in the Family #[nn]
Brand: Armed Forces Information and Education Division, Office of the Secretary of Defense

Dec 1951 · Armed Forces Information and Education Division, Office of the Secretary of Defense · 0.00 FREE

“All in the Family”

In "All in the Family," Joe Palooka takes a rare break from the ring to visit his family for his father's birthday, bringing his trademark warmth and humor to a heartfelt domestic moment. With Ham Fisher both writing and drawing the story—handling pencils, inks, and all—this 1951 free comic offers a rare, personal glimpse into Joe’s life beyond the boxing gloves, as he and his family support the Harrises during a pivotal family event.

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writer, artist, inker Ham Fisher · cover Ham Fisher

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Cast · 2 characters

Ann Palooka Joe Palooka

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writer, artist, inker Ham Fisher

cover pencils, inks Ham Fisher

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Joe visits his family for his father's birthday and together they help the Harris family while Mrs. Harris goes off to the hospital for the birth of their child Joseph (named after Joe Palooka).

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).