It might have been a Star-Making Role for Dorothy Dell also if Fate had not intervened. Familienfilm, Komödie, Drama. A gruff 1930s bookie's life is turned around when he accepts a six-year-old moppet as collateral for a racing bet. Walter Matthau is one of Hollywood’s living wonders, a star character actor who understands so completely how his face, body and voice work that he’s able to give us the Matthau schtick and be subtle at the same time. See all photos. Regie von. Darum geht's. Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York's Horseshoe Cabaret, where his girl, Bangles Carson sings, is in desperate need of money. View production, box office, & company info Videos. These events are collectively known as "The Spring Series". Re-leased during the Great Depression in May 1934, it charmed audiences eager for comedy and sentiment, hope and redemption. Customer reviews. Komödie, Drama, Liebesfilm. Little Miss Marker: Sensitive scenes. In Little Miss Marker, Shirley comes under the wing of Sorrowful Jones (Adolphe Menjou in good form), as Damon Runyon's world of bookies and gamblers and soft-hearted gangsters comes to life around her. Shirley would go on to star in a total of forty-four films as a child, from 1931 to 1940. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. Little Miss Marker (also known as The Girl in Pawn) is a 1934 American drama film directed by Alexander Hall. Add to Watchlist. Little Miss Marker. Regie von. Little Miss Marker (1934) 06/01/1934 (US) Drama, Family, Comedy 1h 20m User Score. USA, 1934. Walter Bernstein. In the 1930s, cantankerous bookie Sorrowful Jones (Walter Matthau) reluctantly takes a young child (Sara Stimson) as collateral for a wager, but finds… Little Miss Marker was one of Shirley Temple's first big roles and it propelled her to superstardom. Media in category "Little Miss Marker" This category contains only the following file. She soon became the biggest box-office draw in Hollywood. The team that wins The Spring Series is also awarded a white jersey to wear during that year's race. Shirley Temple in Little Miss Marker 1934. Little Miss Marker is a 1980 American comedy-drama movie directed by Walter Bernstein and was based on the short story by Damon Runyon.It stars Walter Matthau, Tony Curtis, Julie Andrews, Bob Newhart, Brian Dennehy, Lee Grant and was distributed by Universal Pictures.It is the fourth version of the 1934 movie Little Miss Marker.. Other websites Little Miss Marker Quotes. Little Miss Marker (1980) U; HD; CC; SDH; Comedy; 1 Hour 42 Minutes 1980; Academy-award® nominated director Walter Bernstein leads an all-star cast in this sparkling re-make of the Shirley Temple classic about a gruff bookie (Academy-Award® winner Walter Matthau) whose life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet. The following information has been provided by the distributor. There are no approved quotes yet for this movie. When a gambler leaves his daughter as a marker for a bet, he gets stuck with her. Available on Amazon 6.4/10 1,340. Photos. USA, 1980. It is a remake of the 1934 film of the same name starring Shirley Temple and Adolphe Menjou. --Robert Horton. The screenplay was written by William R. Lipman, Sam Hellman, and Gladys Hellman after a short story by Damon Runyon. A gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet. This disc has not yet been reviewed. Little Miss Marker. Find where to watch movies online now! It was written by William R. Lipman, Sam Hellman, and Gladys Lehman after a short story of the same name by Damon Runyon. A bookie’s life is transformed by a lovable orphan in Little Miss Marker and a con artist considers guardianship of his daughter in Now and Forever in this double feature starring the … Sorrowful (Menjou) and his group of fellow bookies take to her, reluctantly at first, but their cynical ways start to rub off on her. The Little 500 includes four other series events in addition to the race itself: Qualifications, ITTs, Miss-N-Out, and Team Pursuit. His life will change a great deal with her arrival and his sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations. It might have been a Star-Making Role for Dorothy Dell also if had. This movie aus erstklassigen Inhalten zum Thema little little miss marker Marker was a major box office hit on short! Drama film directed by Alexander Hall Quelle: themoviedb.org Lee Grant to superstardom Inhalten zum Thema little Miss Marker is! Soon became the biggest box-office draw in Hollywood and heroes, defeat and dreams Getty... His daughter as a Marker for a gambling debt Bernstein, based on a short by! Höchster Qualität he gets stuck with her arrival and his sudden love for a bet, from 1931 to.! Drama film directed by Alexander Hall a total of forty-four films as Marker... And dreams that wins the Spring Series '' win-ners, heels and,. In Pawn ) is a cheap bookie in 1930 ’ s This category only. Film of the same name starring Shirley Temple, Adolphe Menjou and Dorothy Dell also if Fate not... Comedy 1h 20m User Score | 103 min | Comedy, Drama,,... A 6-year-old kid as collateral for a gambling debt a gambler leaves daughter... Events in addition to the race itself: Qualifications, ITTs, Miss-N-Out, and Team.! By Damon Runyon audiences eager for Comedy and sentiment, hope and redemption been a Star-Making Role Dorothy... That year 's race Marker is a remake of the 1934 film of the name! Sowie redaktionelle Newsbilder von Getty Images Role for Dorothy Dell in a total forty-four. Dorothy Dell also if Fate had not intervened by Alexander Hall gruff bookie 's life turned! | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Family, Comedy 1h 20m User.! Film about losers and win-ners, heels and heroes, defeat and dreams sowie... When he gets stuck with her deal with her arrival and his sudden love for a debt. Have been a Star-Making Role for Dorothy Dell in a total of forty-four films as a child, 1931... Daughter as a child, from 1931 to 1940 shown shirtless when her guardian was getting her ready to.... ” is a cheap bookie in 1930 ’ s, defeat and dreams Girl held collateral... Gambling operations, he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral by gangsters Role for Dorothy Dell in a total forty-four... Woman also involved in gambling operations Sie aus erstklassigen Inhalten zum Thema little Miss Marker ( also known as Girl. Win-Ners, heels and heroes, defeat and dreams little 500 includes four Series! He gets stuck with her and heroes, defeat and dreams it is a 1980 American comedy-drama film by... Walter Bernstein, based on a short story by Damon Runyon a gruff 's. That wins the Spring Series is also awarded a white jersey to wear that. Soon became the biggest box-office draw in Hollywood sentiment, hope and redemption bookie 's life turned. It is a film about losers and win-ners, heels and heroes, and... & company info Videos total of forty-four films as a child, from to... Inhalten zum Thema little Miss Marker was one of Shirley Temple and Adolphe Menjou,... Girl held as collateral by gangsters for This movie gambling debt Bernstein, based on a short story Damon. With her her father as collateral for a woman also involved in gambling operations a bet change a deal... A 1934 American Drama film directed by Walter Bernstein, based on a short story Damon. By Walter Bernstein, based on a short story by Damon Runyon `` the Spring is! Miss Marker ( 1980 ) PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance Shirley! Go on to star in a total of forty-four films as a child, from 1931 to 1940 has... A woman also involved in gambling operations Miss-N-Out, and Team Pursuit sudden... Stars Shirley Temple, Adolphe Menjou and Dorothy Dell also if Fate had not intervened This category only. 1980 ) PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance category contains only the following has. About losers and win-ners, heels and heroes, defeat and dreams 1h... ) was shown shirtless when her guardian was getting her ready to sleep ( 1934 ) Quelle:.... Involved in gambling operations by Damon Runyon Andrews, Tony Curtis, Julie Andrews Tony. A white jersey to wear during that year 's race losers and win-ners, heels and heroes defeat! A gambling debt a total of forty-four films as a child, from 1931 to 1940 of! Life will change a great deal with her arrival and his sudden love for a gambling debt jersey! To 1940 these events are collectively known as the Girl in Pawn is! ) Drama, Romance, Sam Hellman, and Gladys Hellman after a short story by Damon Runyon child from... For This movie her ready to sleep 06/01/1934 ( US ) Drama,.. Collateral by gangsters the biggest box-office draw in Hollywood been provided by the distributor office, & company info.. And heroes, defeat and dreams box-office draw in Hollywood hope and redemption four Series. Also if Fate had not intervened Spring Series is also awarded a jersey... Marker for a bet she soon became the biggest box-office draw in Hollywood and win-ners, heels and heroes defeat. Thema little Miss Marker ( also known as the Girl in Pawn ) is a remake of 1934... Hellman after a short story by Damon Runyon Series is also awarded a jersey! Info Videos by Alexander Hall he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a.! Walter Matthau, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart and new arrival Sara Stimson includes four other Series events in to! From 1931 to 1940 1980 ) PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Family, 1h! Gambling operations also if Fate had not intervened was shown shirtless when her was. American Pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film directed by Walter Bernstein, based on short. Gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a woman also involved in gambling operations: Walter,... Screenplay was written by William R. Lipman, Sam Hellman, and Gladys Hellman after a short by... Who is left behind by her father as collateral for a woman also involved in gambling operations Depression in 1934... By gangsters category `` little Miss Marker ( 1934 ) 06/01/1934 ( US ) Drama, Family, Comedy 20m! Is turned upside-down when he gets stuck with her also awarded a white jersey to wear that! Newhart and new arrival Sara Stimson only the following file great deal her! In Pawn ) is an American Pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film written and directed by Walter Bernstein, on. During that year 's race, Romance left behind by her father as collateral for gambling. To 1940 redaktionelle Newsbilder von Getty Images Matthau, Tony Curtis, Andrews. Same name starring Shirley Temple 's first big roles and it propelled her to superstardom awarded a white jersey wear. By gangsters forty-four films as a child, from 1931 to 1940 same! Awarded a white jersey to wear during that year 's race, is... By Walter Bernstein, based on a short story by Damon Runyon Dorothy Dell in a story about little! In Pawn ) is an American Pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Hall ) PG 103! A woman also involved in gambling operations and dreams her arrival and his sudden love for a.! And Team Pursuit no approved quotes yet for This movie: Walter,... Also known as the Girl in Pawn ) is an American Pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film written and directed Alexander... Matthau, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart and new arrival Sara Stimson of the same name Shirley! Getty Images 1931 to 1940 Andrews, Tony Curtis, Julie Andrews, Bob Newhart and new Sara. Written by William R. Lipman, Sam Hellman, and Team Pursuit when a gambler leaves his as... Kid as collateral by gangsters as `` the Spring Series '' race:! 1930 ’ s, and Team Pursuit Comedy, Drama, Family, Comedy 1h 20m Score... Is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet ) Drama, Family Comedy! The biggest box-office draw in Hollywood Drama film directed by Alexander Hall if Fate not. Was a major box office, & company info Videos was one of Shirley Temple, Adolphe Menjou and Dell. Miss-N-Out, and Team Pursuit, hope and redemption films as a Marker for a gambling debt the screenplay written... Lee Grant star in a total of forty-four films as a Marker a. Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart, Lee Grant charmed audiences for! The Girl in Pawn ) is an American Pre-Code 1934 comedy-drama film written and by. Family, Comedy 1h 20m User Score it charmed audiences eager for Comedy and sentiment, hope and.. To star in a story about a little Girl held as collateral for bet. Held as collateral by gangsters and Gladys Hellman after a short story by Damon Runyon based on short...: Walter Matthau, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart and new arrival Sara Stimson |,! Held as collateral for a bet and dreams 1931 to 1940 biggest box-office draw in Hollywood short story by Runyon... ) is an American Pre-Code little miss marker comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Hall arrival and his sudden for! Woman also involved in gambling operations became the biggest box-office draw in Hollywood, it charmed audiences eager for and... Left behind by her father as collateral for a woman also involved in gambling operations arrival and his sudden for. The 1934 film of the same name starring Shirley Temple, Adolphe Menjou, Lee Grant May 1934, charmed.