Comedy Crime Music
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.
Directed by
Sidney Lanfield
Bob Hope
Sidney Melbourne (The Lemon Drop Kid)
Pat Flaherty
Police Captain Swain (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippen
Straight Flush Tony
Lloyd Nolan
Oxford Charley
Jane Darwell
'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Jack Kruschen
Muscleman (uncredited)
Harry Shannon
John (Policeman)
Fred Clark
Moose Moran
Andrea King
Stella
William Frawley
Gloomy Willie
Billie Bird
Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Mary Murphy
Girl (uncredited)
Tom Dugan
No Thumbs Charlie
Ben Welden
Singing Solly
Marilyn Maxwell
'Brainey' Baxter
John Doucette
Muscleman (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
Sid Melton
Little Louie
Harry Bellaver
Sam the Surgeon
Oliver Blake
Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Ida Moore
Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady
Francis Pierlot
Henry Regan
Anthony Warde
Thoughtful Man (uncredited)
Charles Cooley
Goomba
Salvatore De Lorenzo
Street-corner Santa Claus
Bernard Szold
Honest Harry
Charmienne Harker
Dancer (uncredited)
Mary Moder
Holly Seller (uncredited)
Bruce Riley
Clerk (uncredited)
Patricia Wright
Dancer

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