A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle. Sorrowful must also evade crooked gangsters and indulge in a bit of horse-thieving.
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Bob Hope as Humphrey "Sorrowful" Jones
Lucille Ball as Gladys O'Neill
William Demarest as Regret
Bruce Cabot as Big Steve Holloway
Thomas Gomez as Reardon
Tom Pedi as Once Over Sam
Paul Lees as Orville Smith
Houseley Stevenson as Doc Chesley
Ben Welden as Big Steve's Bodyguard
Emmett Vogan as Psychiatrist
Mary Jane Saunders as Martha Jane Smith
Erville Alderson as Happy the Mortician (uncredited)
Ethel Bryant as Nurse (uncredited)
John Butler as Jack, Bettor on Green Demon (uncredited)
Claire Carleton as Agnes 'Happy Hips' Noonan (uncredited)
Douglas Carter as Horse Player (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge as First Jockey (uncredited)
Maurice Cass as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
George Chan as Chinese Man (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell as Bookie (uncredited)
Michael Cirillo as Horse Player (uncredited)
Tony Cirillo as Horse Player (uncredited)
Charles Cooley as Shorty (uncredited)
James Cornell as Horse Player (uncredited)
Betty Corner as Nurse (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing as Police Lt. Ed Mitchell (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing as Spectator (uncredited)
Jay Eaton as Horse Player (uncredited)
Sam Finn as Horse Player (uncredited)
Joe Gray as Gambler (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton as Policeman (uncredited)
Henry Hope as Motorcyclist (uncredited)
Jerry Hunter as Newsboy (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson as Doctor (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp as Bookmaker (uncredited)
Bob Kortman as Horse Player (uncredited)
Marc Krah as Nick, the Barber (uncredited)
Pat Lane as Bookie (uncredited)
Orley Lindgren as Bit Part (uncredited)
Louise Lorimer as Nurse-Receptionist (uncredited)
George Magrill as Horse Player (uncredited)
John Mallon as Horse Player (uncredited)
Speer Martin as Jockey (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller as Head Telephone Man (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery as Horse Player (uncredited)
Patsy O'Byrne as Mrs. Oliver Sims (uncredited)
Ralph Peters as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Dario Piazza as Horse Player (uncredited)
Sally Rawlinson as Nurse (uncredited)
Allen Ray as Horse Player (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Eddie Rio as Bookie (uncredited)
Jack Roberts as Horse Player (uncredited)
John Shay as Doctor (uncredited)
Billy Snyder as Bookie (uncredited)
Arthur Space as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
Bert Stevens as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Delmar Thomas as Exercise Boy (uncredited)
Sid Tomack as Waiter at Steve's Place (uncredited)
Harry Tyler as Blinky (uncredited)
Annette Warren as Gladys O'Neill (singing voice) (uncredited)
Walter Winchell as Himself (voice) (uncredited)
William Yip as Bookie (uncredited)
Frank Mills as
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