Little Miss Marker (1980)

Synopsis: This fourth film adaptation of Damon Runyon's short story concerns the aptly named bookie Sorrowful Jones. His life -- and his outlook -- change dramatically after a man leaves Sorrowful a little... This fourth film adaptation of Damon Runyon's short story concerns the aptly named bookie Sorrowful Jones. His life -- and his outlook -- change dramatically after a man leaves Sorrowful a little girl as collateral for a debt...and doesn't return. The sprightly child has a positive effect on her curmudgeonly guardian, adding a little sunshine to his happiness-free life. Furthermore, the lass decides to play matchmaker, for Sorrowful and a lovely widow. Will her plan to create romance work? [More]

Starring: Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart

Starring: Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart

Director: Walter Bernstein

Director: Walter Bernstein

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