Title: The Lemon Drop Kid (The Lemon Drop Kid)
Release Date: 1951-04-02
IMDB ID: tt0043733
Vote Average: 6.5 (30 votes)
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:
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),
Crew:
Edmund L. Hartmann (Screenplay),
Sidney Lanfield (Director),
Edmund Beloin (Story),
Frank Tashlin (Screenplay),
Irving Elinson (Additional Dialogue),
Robert O'Brien (Screenplay),