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