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The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)
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Reviews Counted:1
Fresh:1
Rotten:0
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Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A race-track tipster known as "The Lemon Drop Kid" mistakenly gives a gangster's moll a bad tip on a dog, costing her ten thousand dollars. The gangster is understandably upset about this and... A race-track tipster known as "The Lemon Drop Kid" mistakenly gives a gangster's moll a bad tip on a dog, costing her ten thousand dollars. The gangster is understandably upset about this and orders the Kid to pay up, forcing him to plot an elaborate Christmas-time con game to raise the funds. [More]
Starring: Bob Hope, Marilyn Maxwell, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Darwell
Starring: Bob Hope, Marilyn Maxwell, Lloyd Nolan, Jane Darwell, Andrea King, Fred Clark, Jay C. Flippen, William Frawley, Harry Bellaver, Sid Melton, Ben Welden
Director: Sidney Lanfield, Frank Tashlin
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Producer: Robert L. Welch
Director: Frank Tashlin
Story: Edmund Beloin, Damon Runyon
Composer: Jay Livingston, Ray Evans
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Reviews for The Lemon Drop Kid
| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 15% 15% | The Ugly Truth |
| 98% 98% | Up |
| 36% 36% | G.I. Joe: The Rise of … |
| 52% 52% | The Taking of Pelham 1… |
| 45% 45% | Ice Age: Dawn of the D… |
| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 36% 36% | Angels & Demons |
| 68% 68% | Funny People |
| 25% 25% | Four Christmases |
| 45% 45% | Shorts |
| 53% 53% | David & Layla |
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