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The 'Lemon Drop Kid', a New York City swindler, is illegally touting horses at a Florida racetrack. The Kid touts across a beautiful woman intending to bet $2,000 on a horse named Iron Bar. Rigging a con, the Kid convinces her to switch her bet, but learns that she was betting for boyfriend and notorious gangster Moose Moran.
The Lemon Drop Kid: Directed by Sidney Lanfield, Frank Tashlin. With Bob Hope, Marilyn Maxwell, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Darwell. A New York City swindler has until Christmas to come up with the $10,000 he owes a gangster, prompting him to go into scamming overdrive.
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A racetrack tout (Bob Hope) has a month to pay back the sum a gangster (Lloyd Nolan) lost on a bad tip.
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.
Brief Synopsis. A bookie has the Christmas holidays to raise the money he owes a gangster. Cast & Crew. Read More. Sidney Lanfield. Director. Bob Hope. The Lemon Drop Kid [also known as Sidney Milburn] Marilyn Maxwell. Brainey Baxter. Lloyd Nolan. Oxford Charlie. Jane Darwell. Nellie Thursday. Andrea King. Stella. Photos & Videos. View All.
