On This Day: March 21 1980 Little Miss Marker Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: March 21 1980 Little Miss Marker Premiered in Theaters.

On this day March 21 1980 the comedy-drama film Little Miss Marker premiered in theaters. Directed by Walter Bernstein the film starred Walter Matthau Julie Andrews Tony Curtis Bob Newhart Lee Grant and child actress Sara Stimson in a heartwarming story about an unlikely bond between a gruff bookie and a young girl.

Based on a short story by Damon Runyon Little Miss Marker was a remake of the 1934 classic starring Shirley Temple. Walter Matthau played Sorrowful Jones a tough bookie who...
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