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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 (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.
- Alexander Hall
- Adolphe Menjou
Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York's Horseshoe Cabaret, is in desperate need of money. He arranges for his fellow bookies, especially Sorrowful Jones, to each pay him $1,000 for his racehorse, Dream Prince, to lose.
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 film about losers and win-ners, heels and heroes, defeat and dreams. Re-leased during the Great Depression in May 1934, it charmed audiences eager for comedy and sentiment, hope and redemption.
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.
1934. Directed by Alexander Hall. Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York’s Horseshoe Cabaret, is in desperate need of money. He arranges for his fellow bookies, especially Sorrowful Jones, to each pay him $1,000 for his racehorse, Dream Prince, to lose.
