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The Lemon Drop Kid

1951, Movie, NR, 91 mins

The Lemon Drop Kid: Review

Hope is a racetrack bookie who gets in trouble with a big-time gangster (Nolan) whom he tips on a sure thing. The gangster puts down a large sum of money and loses, then wants his money back, or Hope's head. The rest of the film focuses on the bookie's attempts to get the dough. Hope works well as a fast-talking bookie and the comic situations he's thrown in are hilarious. He also played the radio version of the Lemon Drop Kid. Songs include "Silver Bells," "It Doesn't Cost ... read more leave a comment

The Lemon Drop Kid: Cast & Details

Year: 1951
Rated NR

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Cast
Bob Hope: Lemon Drop Kid
Marilyn Maxwell: Brainey Baxter
Lloyd Nolan: Charlie
Jane Darwell: Nellie Thursday
Andrea King: Stella
Fred Clark: Moose Moran

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