| Edition |
Full screen. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital video rda |
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DVD |
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video file DVD rda |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. |
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Based on Damon Runyon's The lemon drop kid. |
| Credits |
Story by Edmund Beloin ; director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; songs by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans. |
| Cast |
Lloyd Nolan, Marilyn Maxwell, William Frawley, Bob Hope. |
| Summary |
A small-time con artist, nicknamed for his favorite candy, gets in over his head when he swindles a tough gangster out of some gambling profits. The Kid concocts a scheme to pay back the money by Christmas, by tricking his pals into dressing up as Santas and collecting money for a made-up charity. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1. |
| Subject |
Swindlers and swindling -- Drama.
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Horse racing -- Betting -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Musical films.
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Comedy films.
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Christmas films.
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Film adaptations.
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Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Lanfield, Sidney, 1898-1972.
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Welch, Robert, 1910-
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Hartmann, Edmund L., 1911-2003.
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O'Brien, Robert.
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Tashlin, Frank.
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Hope, Bob, 1903-2003. Performer.
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Maxwell, Marilyn. Performer.
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Nolan, Lloyd. Performer.
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Darwell, Jane, 1880-1967.
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Frawley, William, 1887-1966.
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Livingston, Jay, 1915-2001.
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Evans, Ray, 1915-2007.
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Runyon, Damon, 1880-1946.
Lemon drop kid.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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Shout! Factory (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Damon Runyon's The lemon drop kid |
| ISBN |
9781603994767 |
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1603994769 |
| Standard No. |
826663121803 |
| Music No. |
SF12180 Shout Factory |
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