Movies by Writer - Damon Runyon (37 [Missing: 9]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| Lady For A DayA gangster tries to make Apple Annie, the Times Square apple seller, a lady for a day. | 1933 | Frank Capra | Comedy,Drama | 7.4 (4.1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Lemon Drop Kid, TheCon artist and racetrack tout Wally Brooks hands a lemon drop to a man in a wheelchair, saying it will cure whatever ails him, then persuades the man, a millionaire named Griggsby, to bet $100 on a horse. Wally knows this horse can't | 1934 | Marshall Neilan | Comedy,Drama | 6.5 (67 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
| Little Miss MarkerBookie Sorrowful Jones receives a little girl as an IOU. | 1934 | Alexander Hall | Adventure,Comedy,Drama | 7.1 (1.3K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Midnight AlibiA gambler hides out from some gangsters in an old lady's house. Later he's arrested for murder but the old woman provides him with an alibi by saying he was with her on the night of the murder. | 1934 | Alan Crosland | Comedy,Crime,Romance | 6.4 (292 votes) | 58 | 20211228 |
| Million Dollar RansomTo stop his mother from marrying a man he doesn't like, a young millionaire hires an ex-con help him fake his own kidnaping. | 1934 | Murray Roth | Action,Comedy,Music | 6.6 (24 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| No RansomNA | 1934 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
| Very Honorable Guy, AWell respected local good guy, Feet Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacteristic gambling binge. Feet decides the only way to settle the bill is by selling his body to an ambitious doctor who agrees to allow him o | 1934 | Lloyd Bacon | Comedy,Crime,Romance | 6.1 (186 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
| Hold 'Em YaleA pretty young socialite falls for a charming but shady hustler, who abandons her when he finds that she has been disowned by her wealthy father. Three of the hustler's partners, who have also been left high and dry by heir former as | 1935 | Sidney Lanfield | Comedy,Sport | 6.7 (32 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| Princess O'HaraNA | 1935 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Professional SoldierMercenary Donovan is hired to kidnap King Peter II. He learns that the party in power is evil and that the King is in danger, so kidnaps the King to keep him safe while a revolution is planned. | 1935 | Tay Garnett | Drama | 6.3 (197 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Racing LadyIn a film advertised and sold as a Damon Runyon story, but actually combined elements from his "All Scarlet" and another story written by J. Robert Bren and Norman Houston called "Odds Are Even", horse breeder Tom Martin, in a streak | 1937 | Wallace Fox | Drama,Romance,Sport | 5.7 (91 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
| The 3 Wise GuysNA | 1936 | | Comedy,Crime,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Slight Case of Murder, AFormer bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses. | 1938 | Lloyd Bacon | Comedy,Crime | 7.0 (2.2K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Straight Place and ShowThe Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancée. | 1938 | David Butler | Comedy,Musical,Mystery | 5.7 (150 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the PresidentBrooklyn residents Joe Turp (William Gargan) and his wife, Ethel (Ann Sothern), travel to Washington D. C. to call on the US President (Lewis Stone)to make a pleas on the behalf of their mailman, Jim (Walter Brennan), is who about to | 1939 | Robert B. Sinclair | Comedy | 6.1 (77 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| Tight ShoesA crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight, then decides to use the shoe store as a front for illegal gambling. | 1941 | Albert S. Rogell | Comedy | 6.5 (31 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Big Street, TheA busboy in unrequited love with a nightclub performer grows closer to her after she is paralyzed in an attack by her gangster boyfriend. | 1942 | Irving Reis | Drama,Music,Romance | 6.5 (1.5K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Butch Minds the BabyThe Broadway citizen Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan is known far and wide to be involved with criminal activities. Butch is motivated to pursue a life of crime in order to provide the lovely widow Susie O'Neill with the funds to support her | 1942 | Albert S. Rogell | Comedy | 6.1 (35 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
| Pride of the Yankees, TheThe story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig. | 1942 | Sam Wood | Biography,Drama,Romance | 7.7 (10.7K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| It Ain't HayAdaptation of the Damon Runyon story 'Princess O'Hara', in which the horse of a street vendor is replaced by a racehorse. | 1943 | Erle C. Kenton | Comedy | 6.7 (925 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Sorrowful JonesA 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 crook | 1949 | Sidney Lanfield | Comedy,Drama | 7.0 (724 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Johnny One-EyeMartin is a wounded gangster comforted by a visits from a little girl and her tiny dog with one bad eye. As he hides out, he makes plans to find his abusive, double crossing, partner. | 1950 | Robert Florey | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 5.5 (135 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
| Stop, You're Killing MeAfter the repeal of Prohibition, a beer-maker decides to sell beer legally, but no one wants to buy his revolting beer, and he does not want to force sales. | 1952 | Roy Del Ruth | Comedy,Musical | 6.2 (287 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Money From HomeWhen Herman promises the mob to fix a racing horse in order to pay off his debts, he selects his veterinarian cousin as a patsy to help him but things go awry. | 1953 | George Marshall | Comedy,Musical,Romance | 6.3 (817 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| At The Stroke Of TwelveThis entry in Warner's "Broadway Brevity" series of shorts is based on Damon Runyon's short story, "The Old Doll's House". Racketeer Lance McGowan, on the night he has decided to go straight, finds himself caught between the gunfire | 1941 | Jean Negulesco | Drama,Short | 6.5 (51 votes) | 20 | 20211228 |
| Guys and DollsIn New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game. | 1955 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Comedy,Crime,Musical | 7.2 (17.2K votes) | 150 | 20211228 |
| Pocketful of MiraclesA New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty. | 1961 | Frank Capra | Comedy,Drama | 7.2 (6.9K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Little Miss MarkerA gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet. | 1980 | Walter Bernstein | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Bloodhounds of BroadwayBroadway was never brighter and never roared louder than New Year's Eve, 1928, when anything could happen-and did. A four part short story musical co-starring Madonna, Jennifer Grey, and Matt Dillon. | 1989 | Howard Brookner | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 5.5 (1.3K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| MiraclesA country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old lady when her daughter comes to visit. | 1989 | Jackie Chan | Action,Comedy,Crime | 7.0 (4.8K votes) | 139 | 20211228 |
| Butch Minds the BabyNA | 1979 | | Comedy,Crime,Short | | | Not Available |
| Butch passt aufs Baby aufNA | 1961 | | \N | | | Not Available |
| Just a Cute KidNA | 1940 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
| Three Wise GuysThis Christmas movie is a comedy about the mistress of the owner a casino in Las Vegas and her boyfriend had stolen a disc containing financial irregularities in the Casino. Murray Crown,the owner of the casino, hires three murder... | 2004 | Robert Iscove | Comedy | 5.4 (442 votes) | 87 | 20240630 |
| TalismanNA | 1968 | | Comedy,Crime | | | Not Available |
| Arm, aber ehrlichNA | 1964 | | Animation,Short | | | Not Available |
| Die Gräfin vom NaschmarktNA | 1980 | | Comedy,Musical | | | Not Available |