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The Lemon Drop Kid

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, April 2 1951
72 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bob HopeBob Hope
Bob Hope was
47 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)'.
Fri, May 29 1903 –
Sun, Jul 27 2003
Portrait of Marilyn MaxwellMarilyn Maxwell
Marilyn Maxwell was
29 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as ''Brainey' Baxter'.
Wed, Aug 03 1921 –
Mon, Mar 20 1972
Portrait of Lloyd NolanLloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan was
48 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Oxford Charley'.
Mon, Aug 11 1902 –
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Portrait of Jane DarwellJane Darwell
Jane Darwell was
71 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as ''Nellie Thursday' Regan'.
Mon, Oct 13 1879 –
Sun, Aug 13 1967
Portrait of Andrea KingAndrea King
Andrea King was
32 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Stella'.
Sat, Feb 01 1919 –
Tue, Apr 22 2003
Portrait of Fred ClarkFred Clark
Fred Clark was
37 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Moose Moran'.
Thu, Mar 19 1914 –
Thu, Dec 05 1968
Portrait of Jay C. FlippenJay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen was
52 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Straight Flush Tony'.
Sun, Mar 05 1899 –
Wed, Feb 03 1971
Portrait of William FrawleyWilliam Frawley
William Frawley was
64 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Gloomy Willie'.
Fri, Feb 25 1887 –
Thu, Mar 03 1966
Portrait of Harry BellaverHarry Bellaver
Harry Bellaver was
46 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Sam the Surgeon'.
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Sun, Aug 08 1993
Portrait of Sid MeltonSid Melton
Sid Melton was
33 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Little Louie'.
Tue, May 22 1917 –
Wed, Nov 02 2011
Portrait of Ben WeldenBen Welden
Ben Welden was
49 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Singing Solly'.
Wed, Jun 12 1901 –
Fri, Oct 17 1997
Portrait of Ida MooreIda Moore
Ida Moore was
69 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady'.
Wed, Mar 01 1882 –
Sat, Sep 26 1964
Portrait of Francis PierlotFrancis Pierlot
Francis Pierlot was
75 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Henry Regan'.
Thu, Jul 15 1875 –
Wed, May 11 1955
Portrait of Charles CooleyCharles Cooley
Charles Cooley was
49 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Goomba'.
Sat, Mar 29 1902 –
Tue, Nov 15 1960
Portrait of Salvatore De LorenzoSalvatore De Lorenzo
Salvatore De Lorenzo was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Street-corner Santa Claus'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry ShannonHarry Shannon
Harry Shannon was
60 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'John (Policeman)'.
Thu, Jun 12 1890 –
Mon, Jul 27 1964
Portrait of Bernard SzoldBernard Szold
Bernard Szold was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Honest Harry'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tor JohnsonTor Johnson
Tor Johnson was
47 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)'.
Mon, Oct 19 1903 –
Wed, May 12 1971
Portrait of Tom DuganTom Dugan
Tom Dugan was
62 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'No Thumbs Charlie'.
Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Mon, Mar 07 1955
Portrait of Stanley AndrewsStanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews was
59 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 26 1891 –
Wed, Apr 23 1969
Portrait of Billie BirdBillie Bird
Billie Bird was
43 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Wed, Nov 27 2002
Portrait of Oliver BlakeOliver Blake
Oliver Blake was
45 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)'.
Tue, Apr 04 1905 –
Wed, Feb 12 1992
Portrait of John DoucetteJohn Doucette
John Doucette was
30 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Muscleman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 21 1921 –
Tue, Aug 16 1994
Portrait of Pat FlahertyPat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty was
54 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Police Captain Swain (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 08 1897 –
Wed, Dec 02 1970
Portrait of Charmienne HarkerCharmienne Harker
Charmienne Harker was
25 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 13 1925
Portrait of Jack KruschenJack Kruschen
Jack Kruschen was
29 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Muscleman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 20 1922 –
Tue, Apr 02 2002
Portrait of Mary ModerMary Moder
Mary Moder was
45 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Holly Seller (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 28 1905 –
Sun, Jul 11 1993
Portrait of Mary MurphyMary Murphy
Mary Murphy was
20 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Girl (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 26 1931 –
Wed, May 04 2011
Portrait of Bruce RileyBruce Riley
Bruce Riley was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Clerk (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony WardeAnthony Warde
Anthony Warde was
42 in The Lemon Drop Kid
as 'Thoughtful Man (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 04 1908 –
Wed, Jan 08 1975

Crew

Portrait of Sidney LanfieldSidney Lanfield
Director
Sidney Lanfield was
52 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Wed, Apr 20 1898 –
Tue, Jun 20 1972
Portrait of Daniel L. FappDaniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Daniel L. Fapp was
46 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Thu, Apr 21 1904 –
Sat, Jul 19 1986
Portrait of Frank TashlinFrank Tashlin
Screenplay
Frank Tashlin was
38 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Wed, Feb 19 1913 –
Fri, May 05 1972
Portrait of Edmund L. HartmannEdmund L. Hartmann
Screenplay
Edmund L. Hartmann was
39 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Sun, Sep 24 1911 –
Fri, Nov 28 2003
Portrait of Robert O'BrienRobert O'Brien
Screenplay
Robert O'Brien was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert L. WelchRobert L. Welch
Producer
Robert L. Welch was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Archie MarshekArchie Marshek
Editor
Archie Marshek was
49 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Sat, Feb 15 1902 –
Sun, Mar 29 1992
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young
Original Music Composer
Victor Young was
50 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Art Direction
Hal Pereira was
45 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Costume Design
Edith Head was
53 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Damon RunyonDamon Runyon
Story
Damon Runyon would have been no older than
62 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Sat, Oct 04 1884 –
Tue, Dec 10 1946
Portrait of Franz BachelinFranz Bachelin
Art Direction
Franz Bachelin was
55 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Sun, Nov 10 1895 –
Mon, May 26 1980
Portrait of Edmund BeloinEdmund Beloin
Story
Edmund Beloin was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore was
45 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Paul K. LerpaePaul K. Lerpae
Special Effects
Paul K. Lerpae was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ross DowdRoss Dowd
Set Decoration
Ross Dowd was
43 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Wed, Apr 17 1907 –
Wed, Aug 25 1965
Portrait of Walter OberstWalter Oberst
Sound Recordist
Walter Oberst was
53 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Wed, Aug 04 1897 –
Mon, Aug 03 1953
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer
Set Decoration
Sam Comer was
57 in The Lemon Drop Kid
Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Irving ElinsonIrving Elinson
Additional Dialogue
Irving Elinson was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don McKayDon McKay
Sound Recordist
Don McKay was
>> in The Lemon Drop Kid
Unknown Birthday