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40 Pounds of Trouble

40 Pounds of Trouble
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Norman Jewison
Produced by Stan Margulies
Screenplay by Marion Hargrove
Based on Little Miss Marker
by Damon Runyon
Starring Tony Curtis
Suzanne Pleshette
Larry Storch
Music by Mort Lindsey
Cinematography Joseph MacDonald
Edited by Marjorie Fowler
Production
company
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
31 December 1962 (USA)
Running time
106 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $2,750,000 (US/ Canada)

40 Pounds of Trouble is a 1962 film directed by Norman Jewison that marks his directorial debut. The film was shot on location at Disneyland and Lake Tahoe. It is a retelling of Damon Runyon's story Little Miss Marker.

Tony Curtis plays a casino manager who must take care of an eight-year-old girl.

Bosley Crowther of The New York Times sums up the film:



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