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Sorrowful Jones

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Sorrowful Jones

Funnier Than "The Paleface"!

6.2

1h 28m

1949

“Funnier Than "The Paleface"!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Comedy

gangster

Cast & Crew

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

as Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

as Gladys O'Neill

William Demarest

William Demarest

as Regret

Bruce Cabot

Bruce Cabot

as Big Steve Holloway

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

as Reardon

Tom Pedi

Tom Pedi

as Once Over Sam

Paul Lees

Paul Lees

as Orville Smith

Houseley Stevenson

Houseley Stevenson

as Doc Chesley

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

as Big Steve's Bodyguard

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