Sorrowful Jones
movie
Funnier Than "The Paleface"!
Released July 04, 1949
Genres:
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.
Cast
Bob Hope
as
Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones
Lucille Ball
as
Gladys O'Neill
William Demarest
as
Regret
Bruce Cabot
as
Big Steve Holloway
Thomas Gomez
as
Reardon
Tom Pedi
as
Once Over Sam
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Paul Lees
as
Orville Smith
Houseley Stevenson
as
Doc Chesley
Ben Welden
as
Big Steve's Bodyguard
Emmett Vogan
as
Psychiatrist
Mary Jane Saunders
as
Martha Jane Smith
Erville Alderson
as
Happy the Mortician (uncredited)
Crew
Sidney Lanfield
as
Director
Damon Runyon
as
Story
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Edmund L. Hartmann
as
Screenplay
Melville Shavelson
as
Screenplay
Jack Rose
as
Screenplay
Daniel L. Fapp
as
Director of Photography
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Hans Dreier
as
Art Direction
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Albert Nozaki
as
Art Direction
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Gordon Jennings
as
Special Effects
Sam Comer
as
Set Decoration
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Bertram C. Granger
as
Set Decoration
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Robert Emmett Dolan
as
Original Music Composer