🎬 Comedy, Crime

The Lemon Drop Kid

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

⭐ 6.5/10 1951 1h 31m Dir. Sidney Lanfield

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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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6.5/10 32 votes

Quick facts

Year
1951
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
32
Genre
Comedy, Crime
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎭 Crime 🎬 Sidney Lanfield 👤 Bob Hope 👤 Marilyn Maxwell 👤 Lloyd Nolan
santa claus con man con artist

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Questions about The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid has a runtime of 1h 31m (1 hour and 31 minutes).
The Lemon Drop Kid was directed by Sidney Lanfield and released in 1951.
The Lemon Drop Kid is a Comedy, Crime film (1951).
The cast of The Lemon Drop Kid includes Bob Hope, Marilyn Maxwell, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Darwell, Andrea King.
The Lemon Drop Kid has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 32 votes.

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