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Sorrowful Jones

Funnier Than "The Paleface"!

6.6(13)19491h 28m1

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crooked gangsters and indulge in a bit of horse-thieving.

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  • gangster

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  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR4 Jul 1949

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Sorrowful Jones was released on 4 July 1949.

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    John Chard

    4/24/2015

    7/10

    Rock-a-bye Baby at Pimlico. Damon Runyon's Little Miss Marker had already been filmed in 1934 as a Shirley Temple starrer, this remake changes the title and brings in the star power of Bob Hope and Lucille Ball, with great results. Story has Hope as sly bookie Sorrowful Jones, who after accepting a five year old girl as a betting marker, gets lumbered with the child when her father is wasted by gangster Big Ste…

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