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Sorrowful Jones
film by Lanfield [1949]
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- In Sidney Lanfield: Later films
…starred with Lucille Ball in Sorrowful Jones (1949), a loose remake of the Shirley Temple classic Little Miss Marker (1934), and he returned for The Lemon Drop Kid (1951), portraying a bookie who runs afoul of a gangster. Follow the Sun (1951) was a change of pace—a biopic of golf…
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- In Lucille Ball
… (1945), Ziegfeld Follies (1946), and Sorrowful Jones (1949) and Fancy Pants (1950), both with Bob Hope. All of her comedies were box office successes, but they failed to make the most of her wide-ranging talents.
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