Sorrowful Jones

Directed by Sidney Lanfield. With Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, William Demarest, Bruce Cabot. 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.

Sorrowful Jones (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

This second of four film adaptations of Damon Runyon's Little Miss Marker is tailored to the talents of Bob Hope. A shifty Broadway bookie, Sorrowful Jones (Hope) becomes a reluctant foster parent when an anxious gambler leaves behind his little girl Martha Jane (Mary Jane Saunders) as a

Overview of Sorrowful Jones, 1949, directed by Sidney Lanfield, with Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, William Demarest, at Turner Classic Movies

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Sorrowful Jones

Sorrowful Jones - A Runyonesque bookie (Bob Hope) receives a gambler's little daughter (Mary Jane Saunders) as a marker for a bet.

Sorrowful Jones is a 1949 film directed by Sidney Lanfield. The film stars Lucille Ball and Bob Hope. It is also known as Damon Runyon's Sorrowful Jones.