Sorrowful Jones (1949)

Directors

Sidney Lanfield

Cast

Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Bruce Cabot, William Demarest, Mary Jane Saunders

The story

Sorrowful Jones is a New York bookie who hides his operation behind a trap door in a Broadway barber shop. He suffers from a financial setback when a horse named Dreamy Joe, owned by gangster Big Steve Holloway, unexpectedly wins a race. Jones has to pay all the many customers betting on the horse to win, which empties his pockets completely.

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