Sorrowful Jones - 1949

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.

88min
1949
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Bob Hope profile pictureBob HopeHumphrey "Sorrowful" Jones
Lucille Ball profile pictureLucille BallGladys O'Neill
Bruce Cabot profile pictureBruce CabotBig Steve Holloway
Tom Pedi profile pictureTom PediOnce Over Sam
Ben Welden profile pictureBen WeldenBig Steve's Bodyguard
Emmett Vogan profile pictureEmmett VoganPsychiatrist
Mary Jane Saunders profile pictureMary Jane SaundersMartha Jane Smith
Erville Alderson profile pictureErville AldersonHappy the Mortician (uncredited)
Claire Carleton profile pictureClaire CarletonAgnes 'Happy Hips' Noonan (uncredited)
Maurice Cass profile pictureMaurice CassPsychiatrist (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing profile pictureEdgar DearingPolice Lt. Ed Mitchell (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing profile pictureSayre DearingSpectator (uncredited)
Jay Eaton profile pictureJay EatonHorse Player (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton profile pictureChuck HamiltonPoliceman (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson profile pictureSelmer JacksonDoctor (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp profile pictureKenner G. KempBookmaker (uncredited)
Bob Kortman profile pictureBob KortmanHorse Player (uncredited)
Marc Krah profile pictureMarc KrahNick, the Barber (uncredited)
Orley Lindgren profile pictureOrley LindgrenBit Part (uncredited)
Louise Lorimer profile pictureLouise LorimerNurse-Receptionist (uncredited)
George Magrill profile pictureGeorge MagrillHorse Player (uncredited)
John "Skins" Miller profile pictureJohn "Skins" MillerHead Telephone Man (uncredited)
Ralph Peters profile pictureRalph PetersTaxicab Driver (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway profile pictureSuzanne RidgwayNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Arthur Space profile pictureArthur SpacePlainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
Bert Stevens profile pictureBert StevensNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sid Tomack profile pictureSid TomackWaiter at Steve's Place (uncredited)
Harry Tyler profile pictureHarry TylerBlinky (uncredited)
Annette Warren profile pictureAnnette WarrenGladys O'Neill (singing voice) (uncredited)
Walter Winchell profile pictureWalter WinchellHimself (voice) (uncredited)

About Sorrowful Jones

Sorrowful Jones 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.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 88min

Extra details

Original Title: Sorrowful Jones
Original Language: English
Directed By: Sidney Lanfield
Production Companies
Paramount