Little Big Shot


Little Big Shot is a 1935 American film directed by Michael Curtiz from Warner Brothers Pictures.

Gloria stays with Steve and Mortimer for a night at their place. Gloria takes Mortimers bed, so Mortimer has to sleep in the bathroom. Steve tries to put Gloria in an orphanage, but feels bad when she begins to cry. Steve and Mortimer try to care for Gloria with the help of Jean Glenda Farrell, a hat check girl at their residential hotel. Steve and Mortimer find out that Gloria can sing and dance, so they get her to perform on the street with them. Gloria also helps them sell their fake watches until Jean finds out. Jean expresses her displeasure, but Steve and Mortimer continue using Gloria.Jean has Gloria put in an orphanage because Steve and Mortimer arent responsible enough to take care of her. Steve wins a craps game with small time hoodlum Jack Dor Jack La Rue to raise money, but Dor refuses to pay off the gambling debt and Steve threatens to get him. Later Norton kills Dor and passes Steve as he is arriving to ask Dor for his winnings again so he can adopt Gloria. Steve becomes the suspect for the crime. Norton realizes Steve is a witness against him and tries to find him to shut him up. To force Steve out of hiding, he kidnaps Gloria. Steve convinces the gangsters to let Gloria go and take him instead. Just as Nortons gang is about to kill Steve, the police tipped off by Mortimer and Jean arrive at the hideout. His name cleared, Steve marries Jean and they adopt Gloria. Steve, Jean, Gloria, and Mortimer move from the city and open a roadside caf. ........

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