Little Miss Marker

Genre: comedy

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Walter Bernstein

Credits: Cast: Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Bob Newhart, Tony Curtis

Description: Sorrowful Jones (Matthau) is a gloomy, cantankerous bookie circa 1934. He is confronted by Carter, a gambler who cannot pay a $10 debt. Carter gives his 6-year-old daughter to his gangster-run gambling operation as a "marker" When he loses his bet and commits suicide, the gangsters are left with the "Kid" on their hands.

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