The Lemon Drop Kid

“"Damon Runyon's The Lemon Drop Kid"”

5.0

1934

1h 11m

DramaComedy

The Lemon Drop Kid is a fast-talking racetrack bum who swindles $100 from an old, ailing man. He takes it on the lam with his sidekick, The Professor.

Key Crew

Director

Marshall Neilan

Producers

William LeBaron

Writers

Howard J. Green

Cast (8)

Lee Tracy

Wally Brooks aka The Lemon Drop Kid

Helen Mack

Alice Deering

William Frawley

William Dunhill aka The Professor

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