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Little Caesar

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Synopsis

"Little Caesar" is a classic crime drama released in 1931, directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Edward G. Robinson in a career-defining role. The film follows the rise and fall of Caesar Enrico Bandello, a small-time hoodlum who dreams of becoming a powerful crime boss in the ruthless world of organized crime. As Caesar climbs the ranks of the criminal underworld alongside his loyal friend Joe, played by Douglas Fairbanks Jr., he faces moral dilemmas and betrayals that test his loyalty and ambition. Edward G. Robinson delivers a mesmerizing performance as the ambitious and ruthless Caesar, while Douglas Fairbanks Jr. shines as his conflicted ally. The film's gritty portrayal of 1930s gangster culture, combined with its intense action sequences and moral complexities, captivates audiences from start to finish. Glenda Farrell and William Collier Jr. round out the talented cast, adding depth and intrigue to this gripping tale of crime and consequences. "Little Caesar" remains a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences for its compelling storytelling and memorable performances.

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Movie Details

Director
Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Edward G. Robinson, Glenda Farrell, Mervyn LeRoy, William Collier Jr.
Release Year
1931
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Action, Crime, Drama
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

Ratings & Box Office

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