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    The Lemon Drop Kid

    91'

    1951-04-02

    6.5

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

    Comedy,Crime

    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.

    DirectingSidney LanfieldWritingEdmund Beloin

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    Cast

    2

    Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)

    Bob Hope

    1

    'Brainey' Baxter

    Marilyn Maxwell

    2

    Oxford Charley

    Lloyd Nolan

    1

    'Nellie Thursday' Regan

    Jane Darwell

    1

    Stella

    Andrea King

    1

    Moose Moran

    Fred Clark

    2

    Straight Flush Tony

    Jay C. Flippen

    1

    Gloomy Willie

    William Frawley

    1

    Sam the Surgeon

    Harry Bellaver

    1

    Little Louie

    Sid Melton

    1

    Singing Solly

    Ben Welden

    1

    Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady

    Ida Moore

    1

    Henry Regan

    Francis Pierlot

    1

    Goomba

    Charles Cooley

    1

    Street-corner Santa Claus

    Salvatore De Lorenzo

    1

    John (Policeman)

    Harry Shannon

    1

    Honest Harry

    Bernard Szold

    1

    Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)

    Tor Johnson

    1

    No Thumbs Charlie

    Tom Dugan

    1

    Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)

    Stanley Andrews

    1

    Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)

    Billie Bird

    1

    Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)

    Oliver Blake

    1

    Muscleman (uncredited)

    John Doucette

    1

    Police Captain Swain (uncredited)

    Pat Flaherty

    1

    Dancer (uncredited)

    Charmienne Harker

    1

    Muscleman (uncredited)

    Jack Kruschen

    1

    Holly Seller (uncredited)

    Mary Moder

    1

    Girl (uncredited)

    Mary Murphy

    1

    Clerk (uncredited)

    Bruce Riley

    1

    Thoughtful Man (uncredited)

    Anthony Warde

    1

    Dancer

    Patricia Wright

    1

    Courtroom Spectator (unconfirmed)

    Harry Wilson

    1

    Victim (uncredited)

    Robert Foulk

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Hope Enterprises
    • Vote Count: 34
    • Popularity: 1.0742
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Lemon Drop Kid

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