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The Lemon Drop Kid

Genres
Comedy
Crime
Rating
6.5
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1951-04-02
Runtime91 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Bob Hope

as Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)

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Marilyn Maxwell

as 'Brainey' Baxter

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Lloyd Nolan

as Oxford Charley

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Jane Darwell

as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan

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Andrea King

as Stella

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Fred Clark

as Moose Moran

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Jay C. Flippen

as Straight Flush Tony

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William Frawley

as Gloomy Willie

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Harry Bellaver

as Sam the Surgeon

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Sid Melton

as Little Louie

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Ben Welden

as Singing Solly

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Ida Moore

as Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady

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Francis Pierlot

as Henry Regan

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Charles Cooley

as Goomba

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Salvatore De Lorenzo

as Street-corner Santa Claus

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Harry Shannon

as John (Policeman)

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Bernard Szold

as Honest Harry

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Tor Johnson

as Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)

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Tom Dugan

as No Thumbs Charlie

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Stanley Andrews

as Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)

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Billie Bird

as Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)

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Oliver Blake

as Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)

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John Doucette

as Muscleman (uncredited)

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Pat Flaherty

as Police Captain Swain (uncredited)

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Charmienne Harker

as Dancer (uncredited)

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Jack Kruschen

as Muscleman (uncredited)

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Mary Moder

as Holly Seller (uncredited)

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Mary Murphy

as Girl (uncredited)

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Bruce Riley

as Clerk (uncredited)

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Anthony Warde

as Thoughtful Man (uncredited)

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Patricia Wright

as Dancer

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