About the film
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The Lemon Drop Kid
Release Date: April 02, 1951
| Year | : | 1951 |
| Slogan | : | «Damon Runyan's zaniest Broadway characters come alive with fun...especially the Lemon Drop Kid (Bob, natch!)» |
| Genres | : | Comedy, Music, Romance |
| Production Companies | : | Paramount |
| Director | : | Sidney Lanfield |
| Producers | : | Robert L. Welch |
| Writers | : | Frank Tashlin, Edmund L. Hartmann, Edmund Beloin, Robert O'Brien, Damon Runyon |
| RunTime | : | 91 mins. |
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.
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Clip: Bob Hope - The Lemon Drop Kid (poke joke)
Main Actors
Bob Hope
Character : Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
Marilyn Maxwell
Character : 'Brainey' Baxter
Lloyd Nolan
Character : Oxford Charley
Jane Darwell
Character : 'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Andrea King
Character : Stella
Fred Clark
Character : Moose Moran
Jay C. Flippen
Character : Straight Flush Tony
William Frawley
Character : Gloomy Willie
Harry Bellaver
Character : Sam the Surgeon
Sid Melton
Character : Little Louie
Ben Welden
Character : Singing Solly
Ida Moore
Character : Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady
Francis Pierlot
Character : Henry Regan
Charles Cooley
Character : Goomba
Salvatore De Lorenzo
Character : Street-corner Santa Claus
Harry Shannon
Character : John (Policeman)
Bernard Szold
Character : Honest Harry
Tor Johnson
Character : Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
Tom Dugan
Character : No Thumbs Charlie
Stanley Andrews
Character : Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)
Billie Bird
Character : Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Character : Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
John Doucette
Character : Muscleman (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Character : Police Captain Swain (uncredited)
Charmienne Harker
Character : Dancer (uncredited)
Jack Kruschen
Character : Muscleman (uncredited)
Mary Moder
Character : Holly Seller (uncredited)
Mary Murphy
Character : Girl (uncredited)
Bruce Riley
Character : Clerk (uncredited)
Anthony Warde
Character : Thoughtful Man (uncredited)
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