Sorrowful Jones
Sorrowful Jones
Release: 1949-07-04
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 6.1
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Edgar Dearing
as Police Lt. Ed Mitchell (uncredited)
Annette Warren
as Gladys O'Neill (singing voice) (uncredited)
Louise Lorimer
as Nurse-Receptionist (uncredited)
Bob Hope
as Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones
Houseley Stevenson
as Doc Chesley
Bob Kortman
as Horse Player (uncredited)
Arthur Space
as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
Lucille Ball
as Gladys O'Neill
William Demarest
as Regret
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
as Bookie (uncredited)
Ben Welden
as Big Steve's Bodyguard
Orley Lindgren
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Bruce Cabot
as Big Steve Holloway
Thomas Gomez
as Reardon
Selmer Jackson
as Doctor (uncredited)
Marc Krah
as Nick, the Barber (uncredited)
Claire Carleton
as Agnes 'Happy Hips' Noonan (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
as Horse Player (uncredited)
Patsy O'Byrne
as Mrs. Oliver Sims (uncredited)
Tom Pedi
as Once Over Sam
Kenner G. Kemp
as Bookmaker (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller
as Head Telephone Man (uncredited)
Ralph Peters
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Sid Tomack
as Waiter at Steve's Place (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Emmett Vogan
as Psychiatrist
Erville Alderson
as Happy the Mortician (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
as Blinky (uncredited)
Walter Winchell
as Himself (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Jane Saunders
as Martha Jane Smith
Maurice Cass
as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
as Spectator (uncredited)
George Magrill
as Horse Player (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
