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.
Edmund L. Hartmann | Screenplay |
Edmund Beloin | Story |
Robert O'Brien | Screenplay |
Frank Tashlin | Screenplay |
Irving Elinson | Additional Dialogue |
Sidney Lanfield | Director |
Damon Runyon | Short Story |
Farciot Edouart | Visual Effects |
Victor Young | Original Music Composer |
Archie Marshek | Editor |