Damon Runyan's zaniest Broadway characters come alive with fun...especially the Lemon Drop Kid (Bob, natch!)
ComedyCrime1h 31m
80%
Tomatometer
75%
Popcornmeter
6.5
TMDB
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.
Bob Hope - The Lemon Drop Kid (poke joke)
Budget
Not disclosed
Revenue
Not disclosed
Studio
Bob Hope
Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
Marilyn Maxwell
'Brainey' Baxter
Lloyd Nolan
Oxford Charley
Jane Darwell
'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Andrea King
Stella
Fred Clark
Moose Moran
Jay C. Flippen
Straight Flush Tony
William Frawley
Gloomy Willie
Harry Bellaver
Sam the Surgeon
Sid Melton
Little Louie
Ben Welden
Singing Solly
Ida Moore
Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady
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Title
The Lemon Drop Kid
Released
Apr 2, 1951
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Status
Released
Studio
Hope Enterprises
