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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 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.
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.
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 in the...
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- Adolphe Menjou
- Alexander Hall
- Comedy
little miss marker. Watch trailer. Synopsis. Perhaps the most memorable of all of the movies based on Damon Runyon's story because of the winning presence of Shirley Temple (although it was remade three times), this is the story of a little girl who is left as a marker for a $20.00 bet.
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Little Miss Marker is a 1980 American comedy-drama film directed & written by Walter Bernstein (in his directorial debut), starring Walter Matthau, Tony Curtis, Julie Andrews, Bob Newhart and Sara Stimson. The film is a remake of the 1934 Shirley Temple film.