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Little Caesar

Little Caesar

The Power-Mad Monarch of the Murder Mobs!

#7of 1931
1931 1h 18mDramaCrimeAction

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

3.5/5

TMDB score· 303 votes

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Synopsis

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

The vibe

robberygangstercrime bossrise and fallmurderorganized crimepre-codeteetotaler

Behind it

Mervyn LeRoyMervyn LeRoyDirectorFrancis Edward FaragohScreenplayRobert N. LeeScreenplayDavid MendozaDavid MendozaComposerTony GaudioTony GaudioCinematography

Cast

Edward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonCaesar Enrico 'Rico' Bandello aka 'Little Caesar'
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Joe Massara
Glenda FarrellGlenda FarrellOlga Stassoff
William Collier Jr.William Collier Jr.Tony Passa
Sidney BlackmerSidney BlackmerBig Boy
Ralph InceRalph IncePete Montana
Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. JacksonSgt. Flaherty
Stanley FieldsStanley FieldsSam Vettori
Maurice BlackMaurice BlackLittle Arnie Lorch
George E. StoneGeorge E. StoneOtero
Armand KalizArmand KalizDe Voss
Nicholas BelaRitz Colonna
Ernie AdamsErnie AdamsCashier (uncredited)
Elmer BallardBat Carilla (uncredited)
Ferike BorosFerike BorosMrs. Passa (uncredited)
Kernan CrippsKernan CrippsDetective (uncredited)
George DalyMachine-Gunner (uncredited)
Adolph FaylauerAdolph FaylauerNew Year's Celebrant (uncredited)

Director

Mervyn LeRoy

Writers

Francis Edward Faragoh, Robert N. Lee

Release date

25 Jan 1931

Runtime

1h 18m

Budget

$0.3M

Box office

$0.8M · 2.7× its budget

Studio

First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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