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"Damon Runyon's The Lemon Drop Kid"
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.
Lee Tracy
Wally Brooks aka The Lemon Drop Kid
Helen Mack
Alice Deering
William Frawley
William Dunhill aka The Professor
Minna Gombell
Maizie
Baby LeRoy
Wally Jr.
Kitty Kelly
Cora Jennings
Henry B. Walthall
Jonas Deering
Ann Sheridan
Minor Role (uncredited)
Marshall Neilan
Director
William LeBaron
Producer
Howard J. Green
Screenplay
Damon Runyon
Short Story
Sep 27, 1934
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