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Sorrowful Jones is a New York bookie who hides his operation behind a trap door in a Broadway barber shop. He suffers from a financial setback when a horse named Dreamy Joe, owned by gangster Big Steve Holloway, unexpectedly wins a race.
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. Her father disappears and he learns that taking care of her cramps his free-wheeling life.
- (866)
- Comedy, Drama
- Sidney Lanfield
- 1949-07-04
Sorrowful Jones, also known as Damon Runyon's Sorrowful Jones, is a 1949 American comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Lanfield. The film stars Lucille Ball and Bob Hope. Sorrowful Jones was a ...
- 88 min
- 371.2K
- DK Classics III
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.
- Sidney Lanfield, Oscar Rudolph
- Bob Hope
Sorrowful Jones (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sep 18, 2023 · Directed by Sidney Lanfield. With Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, William Demarest.Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3EHdqe4.
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A Runyonesque bookie (Bob Hope) receives a gambler's little daughter (Mary Jane Saunders) as a marker for a bet.
- Comedy