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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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- Comedy, Crime, Music
- Sidney Lanfield, Frank Tashlin
- 1951-04-02
Bob Hope in The Lemon Drop Kid (1951) [Full Movie] Steve Krampitz. 21.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 77. 8.2K views 1 year ago. For more information on this Classic Christmas Film, please click...
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The Lemon Drop Kid is a 1951 American comedy film based on the short story of the same name by Damon Runyon, starring Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell. Although Sidney Lanfield is credited as the director, Frank Tashlin reportedly was hired, uncredited, to finish the film.
Just before a horserace at a Florida track, notorious tout Sidney Milburn, known as The Lemon Drop Kid because of his fondness for lemon candies, talks an attractive stranger into changing her bet, unaware that she is placing the wager for her boyfriend, gangster Moose Moran.
- Sidney Lanfield, Len Hendry, Edward Salven
- Bob Hope
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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.
- Musical, Comedy