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)
William Frawley
Gloomy Willie
Jack Kruschen
Muscleman (uncredited)
John Doucette
Muscleman (uncredited)
Lloyd Nolan
Oxford Charley
Ben Welden
Singing Solly
Fred Clark
Moose Moran
Harry Bellaver
Sam the Surgeon
Harry Shannon
John (Policeman)
Jane Darwell
'Nellie Thursday' Regan
Mary Murphy
Girl (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Judge Wilkinson (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippen
Straight Flush Tony
Pat Flaherty
Police Captain Swain (uncredited)
Andrea King
Stella
Marilyn Maxwell
'Brainey' Baxter
Sid Melton
Little Louie
Tom Dugan
No Thumbs Charlie
Ida Moore
Mrs. Feeney - The Bird Lady
Francis Pierlot
Henry Regan
Billie Bird
Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
Anthony Warde
Thoughtful Man (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
Super Swedish Angel (Wrestler)
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)

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