The Lemon Drop Kid
The Lemon Drop Kid
Release: 1951-04-02
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 6.5
Comedy
Crime
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Hope Enterprises
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Lloyd Nolan
as Oxford Charley
Sid Melton
as Little Louie
John Doucette
as Muscleman (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippen
as Straight Flush Tony
Ben Welden
as Singing Solly
Francis Pierlot
as Henry Regan
Tor Johnson
as Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
Billie Bird
as Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
as Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Jack Kruschen
as Muscleman (uncredited)
Fred Clark
as Moose Moran
Harry Bellaver
as Sam the Surgeon
Tom Dugan
as No Thumbs Charlie
Pat Flaherty
as Police Captain Swain (uncredited)
Bob Hope
as Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
Marilyn Maxwell
as 'Brainey' Baxter
William Frawley
as Gloomy Willie
Anthony Warde
as Thoughtful Man (uncredited)
Ida Moore
as Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady
Andrea King
as Stella
Mary Murphy
as Girl (uncredited)
Jane Darwell
as 'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Harry Shannon
as John (Policeman)
Stanley Andrews
as Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)
