Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 7.2

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

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

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Apr 2, 1951

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Run Time: 1h 31m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Paramount


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Synopsis

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.


Main Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)

Age : 100 | Popularity : 8%

Marilyn Maxwell

Marilyn Maxwell

'Brainey' Baxter

Age : 50 | Popularity : 15%

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Oxford Charley

Age : 83 | Popularity : 9%

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

'Nellie Thursday' Regan

Age : 87 | Popularity : 5%

Andrea King

Andrea King

Stella

Age : 84 | Popularity : 5%

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Moose Moran

Age : 54 | Popularity : 9%

Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

Straight Flush Tony

Age : 71 | Popularity : 5%

William Frawley

William Frawley

Gloomy Willie

Age : 79 | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Editing Editor
Archie Marshek
Archie Marshek
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Edith Head
Edith Head
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore
Wally Westmore
Art Art Direction
Hal Pereira
Hal Pereira
Franz Bachelin
Franz Bachelin
Set Decoration
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Ross Dowd
Ross Dowd
Camera Director of Photography
Daniel L. Fapp
Daniel L. Fapp
Sound Original Music Composer
Victor Young
Victor Young
Sound Recordist
Walter Oberst
Walter Oberst
Don McKay
Don McKay
Writing Screenplay
Frank Tashlin
Frank Tashlin
Edmund L. Hartmann
Edmund L. Hartmann
Robert O'Brien
Robert O'Brien
Story
Edmund Beloin
Edmund Beloin
Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon
Directing Director
Sidney Lanfield
Sidney Lanfield
Crew Additional Dialogue
Irving Elinson
Irving Elinson
Special Effects
Paul K. Lerpae
Paul K. Lerpae
Production Producer
Robert L. Welch
Robert L. Welch
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