Sorrowful Jones (1949)

ALL 07/04/1949 (en) Comedy 88 Min
  • Release
    07/04/1949
  • Production
    Paramount Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    61%
  • Original title
    Sorrowful Jones
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Funnier Than "The Paleface"!

Overview

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crooked gangsters and indulge in a bit of horse-thieving.

  1. Sidney Lanfield

    Director

  2. Damon Runyon

    Story

  3. Robert L. Welch

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Bob Hope

    Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones

  2. Lucille Ball

    Gladys O'Neill

  3. William Demarest

    Regret

  4. Bruce Cabot

    Big Steve Holloway

  5. Thomas Gomez

    Reardon

  6. Tom Pedi

    Once Over Sam

  7. Paul Lees

    Orville Smith

  8. Houseley Stevenson

    Doc Chesley

  9. Ben Welden

    Big Steve's Bodyguard

  10. Emmett Vogan

    Psychiatrist

  11. Mary Jane Saunders

    Martha Jane Smith

  12. Erville Alderson

    Happy the Mortician (uncredited)

  13. Ethel Bryant

    Nurse (uncredited)

  14. John Butler

    Jack, Bettor on Green Demon (uncredited)

  15. Claire Carleton

    Agnes 'Happy Hips' Noonan (uncredited)

  16. Douglas Carter

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  17. Bill Cartledge

    First Jockey (uncredited)

  18. Maurice Cass

    Psychiatrist (uncredited)

  19. George Chan

    Chinese Man (uncredited)

  20. Noble 'Kid' Chissell

    Bookie (uncredited)

  21. Michael Cirillo

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  22. Tony Cirillo

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  23. Charles Cooley

    Shorty (uncredited)

  24. James Cornell

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  25. Betty Corner

    Nurse (uncredited)

  26. Edgar Dearing

    Police Lt. Ed Mitchell (uncredited)

  27. Sayre Dearing

    Spectator (uncredited)

  28. Jay Eaton

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  29. Sam Finn

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  30. Joe Gray

    Gambler (uncredited)

  31. Chuck Hamilton

    Policeman (uncredited)

  32. Henry Hope

    Motorcyclist (uncredited)

  33. Jerry Hunter

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  34. Selmer Jackson

    Doctor (uncredited)

  35. Kenner G. Kemp

    Bookmaker (uncredited)

  36. Bob Kortman

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  37. Marc Krah

    Nick, the Barber (uncredited)

  38. Pat Lane

    Bookie (uncredited)

  39. Orley Lindgren

    Bit Part (uncredited)

  40. Louise Lorimer

    Nurse-Receptionist (uncredited)

  41. George Magrill

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  42. John Mallon

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  43. Speer Martin

    Jockey (uncredited)

  44. John "Skins" Miller

    Head Telephone Man (uncredited)

  45. Ralph Montgomery

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  46. Patsy O'Byrne

    Mrs. Oliver Sims (uncredited)

  47. Ralph Peters

    Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

  48. Dario Piazza

    Horse Player (uncredited)

  49. Sally Rawlinson

    Nurse (uncredited)

  50. Allen Ray

    Horse Player (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 65 , Crews : 21

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Sorrowful Jones (1949) 88 Min

ALL 07/04/1949 (en)
Comedy
  • Release 07/04/1949
  • Production
    Paramount Pictures
  • Original title Sorrowful Jones
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Funnier Than "The Paleface"!

Overview

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crooked gangsters and indulge in a bit of horse-thieving.

  1. Sidney Lanfield

    Director

  2. Damon Runyon

    Story

  3. Arthur P. Schmidt

    Editor

  4. Robert L. Welch

    Producer