When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for "Apple Annie" Nellie Thursday, the Kid tricks his gang into donning Santa suits and "collecting dough for old dolls" like Nellie who have nowhere to live.
Writing | Edmund L. Hartmann | Screenplay |
Writing | Frank Tashlin | Screenplay |
Directing | Sidney Lanfield | Director |
Writing | Edmund Beloin | Story |
Writing | Robert O'Brien | Screenplay |
Crew | Irving Elinson | Additional Dialogue |
Production | Robert L. Welch | Producer |
Editing | Archie Marshek | Editor |
Sound | Victor Young | Original Music Composer |
Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
Camera | Daniel L. Fapp | Director of Photography |
Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
Art | Ross Dowd | Set Decoration |
Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
Art | Franz Bachelin | Art Direction |
Crew | Paul K. Lerpae | Special Effects |
Sound | Don McKay | Sound Recordist |
Sound | Walter Oberst | Sound Recordist |
Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
Writing | Damon Runyon | Short Story |
Visual Effects | Farciot Edouart | Visual Effects |