A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. Her father disappears and he learns that taking care of her cramps his free-wheeling life. Sorrowful must evade gangsters and do some horse-thieving.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Cast

Bob Hope

Lucille Ball

William Demarest

Bruce Cabot

Directors

Sidney Lanfield

Sorrowful Jones Filming Locations

Sorrowful Jones Filming Locations

1: Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

2: Times Square, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( opening montage )

3: 1655 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Lindy's restaurant exterior )

4: Jack Dempsey's Restaurant - Broadway & 49th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Sorrowful rides Dreamy Joe past the famous boxer's restaurant )

5: 1567 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA ( Sorrowful rides Dreamy Joe past the then-named Gotham Theatre near Times Square )

Sorrowful Jones (1949)