Little Miss Marker
"A wildly romantic comedy about a cookie, a bookie, and the kid they bet their hearts on."
1980-03-21
6.6
en 103mComedyRomance
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 changes a great deal with her arrival and he finds sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations.
Screenplay
Walter Bernstein
Director
Walter Bernstein
Story
Damon Runyon
Director of Photography
Philip H. Lathrop
Costume Design
Ruth Morley
Original Music Composer
Henry Mancini
love triangle horse race crime boss remake little girl bookie casino owner horse breeder gambling racket 1930s adult child friendship abandoned child collateral curmudgeon abandoned by father orphan girl fixed horse race
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$6,321,392Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Universal Pictures
