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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.
Mar 21, 1980 · 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.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Walter Bernstein
- 1980-03-21
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.
She’s the marker. And when her father doesn’t come back, Sorrowful is stuck with her – along with various possible kidnapping charges. The first time around, in 1934, “Little Miss Marker” made Shirley Temple a star, and Adolphe Menjou was Sorrowful Jones.
Sorrowful Jones is a cheap bookie in the 1930s. When a gambler leaves his daughter as a marker for a bet, he gets stuck with her. His life will change a great deal with her arrival and his sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations. Walter Bernstein. Director, Screenplay.
Set during the Great Depression, a precocious little girl is left as an I.O.U. with an irascible bookie. Director Walter Bernstein
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