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The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid

"Damon Runyan's zaniest Broadway characters come alive with fun...especially the Lemon Drop Kid (Bob, natch!)"

6.5/10 1951 1h 31m Released
ComedyCrime

When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for "Apple Annie" Nellie Thursday, the Kid tricks his gang into donning Santa suits and "collecting dough for old dolls" like Nellie who have nowhere to live.

Director: Sidney Lanfield
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Top Cast

Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Sidney Melbourne (The
Marilyn Maxwell
Marilyn Maxwell
'Brainey' Baxter
 Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan
Oxford Charley
 Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
'Nellie Thursday' Rega
 Andrea King
Andrea King
Stella
 Fred Clark
Fred Clark
Moose Moran
 Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
Straight Flush Tony
 William Frawley
William Frawley
Gloomy Willie
 Harry Bellaver
Harry Bellaver
Sam the Surgeon
 Sid Melton
Sid Melton
Little Louie
 Ben Welden
Ben Welden
Singing Solly
 Ida Moore
Ida Moore
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