The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)

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

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.

Sidney Lanfield 91 min United States of America

DirectorSidney Lanfield

CastAndrea King, Bob Hope, Fred Clark, Jane Darwell, Lloyd Nolan, Marilyn Maxwell

CountryUnited States of America

Duration91 min