The Lemon Drop Kid

Overview

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

02 April 1951

91 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
'Brainey' Baxter
Oxford Charley
'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Moose Moran
Straight Flush Tony
Gloomy Willie
Sam the Surgeon
Little Louie
Singing Solly
Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady