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Little Miss Marker (also known as The Girl in Pawn) is an American pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Hall. It was written by William R. Lipman, Sam Hellman, and Gladys Lehman after a 1932 short story of the same name by Damon Runyon.
Little Miss Marker is a 1980 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Walter Bernstein and based on a short story by Damon Runyon. It stars Walter Matthau, Tony Curtis, Julie Andrews, Bob Newhart and new arrival Sara Stimson.
Little Miss Marker: Directed by Walter Bernstein. With Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart. A gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet.
Little Miss Marker: Directed by Alexander Hall. With Adolphe Menjou, Dorothy Dell, Charles Bickford, Shirley Temple. Bookie Sorrowful Jones receives a little girl as an IOU.
One day a gambler who’s run out of credit comes into the betting parlor and offers to leave his minute little daughter as a guarantee of payment. She’s the marker. And when her father doesn’t come back, Sorrowful is stuck with her – along with various possible kidnapping charges.
Little Miss Marker (1934) -- (Movie Clip) No Dolls For Security Regret (Lynne Overman), taking bets for bookie Sorrowful (Adolphe Menjou), turns away a father (Edward Earle), who then offers his daughter (Shirley Temple), in Little Miss Marker, 1934, from the Damon Runyon story.
Young Marthy "Marky" Jane (Shirley Temple) is left by her father as a makeshift marker for his $20 bet, but when he commits suicide, the little girl finds herself...
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