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

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