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The Lemon Drop Kid

69% | Apr 02, 1951 | Comedy, Music, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Edmund L. Hartmann
Screenplay
Edmund Beloin
Story

Cast

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Bob Hope
Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
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Marilyn Maxwell
'Brainey' Baxter
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Lloyd Nolan
Oxford Charley
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Jane Darwell
'Nellie Thursday' Regan
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Andrea King
Stella

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