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DRAMA . 1934 . 1h 11m . 5.0/10

The Lemon Drop Kid_

""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.

Starring Lee Tracy, Helen Mack, William Frawley
5.0/10
Rating
1h 11m
Runtime
1934
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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.

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Cast
Lee Tracy stars as Wally Brooks aka The Lemon Drop Kid in The Lemon Drop Kid.
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Year context
The Lemon Drop Kid was released 92 years ago in 1934.
Overview
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.
The Lemon Drop Kid is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 11m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
71 min (1h 11m)
Rating
5.0/10 (2 votes)

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What is The Lemon Drop Kid about?
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.
How long is The Lemon Drop Kid?
The Lemon Drop Kid has a runtime of 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Who stars in The Lemon Drop Kid?
The cast of The Lemon Drop Kid includes Lee Tracy, Helen Mack, William Frawley, Minna Gombell, Baby LeRoy.
What is the rating of The Lemon Drop Kid?
The Lemon Drop Kid has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

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Drama Comedy
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