Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

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Little Miss Marker

"A wildly romantic comedy about a cookie, a bookie, and the kid they bet their hearts on."

1980

1h 43m

6.6(49 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

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 will change a great deal with her arrival and his sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon Video

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Social & External

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Walter Matthau

Sorrowful Jones

Walter Matthau

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Julie Andrews

Amanda

Julie Andrews

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Tony Curtis

Blackie

Tony Curtis

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Bob Newhart

Regret

Bob Newhart

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Lee Grant

The Judge

Lee Grant

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Brian Dennehy

Herbie

Brian Dennehy

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Kenneth McMillan

Brannigan

Kenneth McMillan

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Andrew Rubin

Carter

Andrew Rubin

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Tom Pedi

Vittorio

Tom Pedi

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Jacquelyn Hyde

Lola

Jacquelyn Hyde

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Jessica Rains

Clerk

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Wynn Irwin

Mr. Adams

Wynn Irwin

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Sara Stimson

The Kid

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Joshua Shelley

Benny

Joshua Shelley

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Randy Herman

Fleabag Hotel Clerk

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Nedra Volz

Mrs. Clancy

Nedra Volz

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Jack Mullaney

Casino Pit Boss

Jack Mullaney

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Ralph Manza

Casino Worker

Ralph Manza

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Jack DeLeon

Building Superintendent

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Don Bexley

Sam

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John Finnegan

Casino Clerk

John Finnegan

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Leonard Bremen

Big Max

Leonard Bremen

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