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The Lemon Drop Kid

Name: The Lemon Drop Kid
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Released: 1951-04-02
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.9

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.

Released: Apr 02, 1951 Genre: Comedy Music RomanceCasts: Bob Hope Marilyn Maxwell Lloyd Nolan Jane Darwell Andrea King Fred Clark Jay C. Flippen William FrawleyDirectors: Sidney LanfieldDuration: 1h 31m Rating: 6.9 Country: United States of America Production: Hope Enterprises

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