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The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)

Movie"Damon Runyan's zaniest Broadway characters come alive with fun...especially the Lemon Drop Kid (Bob, natch!)"
Audience Score
69
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.
DirectorSidney Lanfield

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 2nd, 1951
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 21st, 2000 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Hope Enterprises