Little Caesar
"The Power-Mad Monarch of the Murder Mobs!"
Originally released in 1931. Little Caesar is a drama/crime film. directed by Mervyn LeRoy. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Glenda Farrell
Synopsis
A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 25, 1931
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (288 votes)
Budget
$281K
Production budget
Box Office
$752K
2.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Edward G. Robinson
as Caesar Enrico 'Rico' Bandello aka 'Little Caesar'
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
as Joe Massara
Glenda Farrell
as Olga Stassoff
William Collier Jr.
as Tony Passa
Sidney Blackmer
as Big Boy
Ralph Ince
as Pete Montana
Thomas E. Jackson
as Sergeant Flaherty
Stanley Fields
as Sam Vettori
Maurice Black
as Little Arnie Lorch
George E. Stone
as Otero
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $281,000
- Revenue
- $752,000
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Caesar about?
A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?
Who directed Little Caesar?
Little Caesar was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
How long is Little Caesar?
Little Caesar has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Little Caesar released?
Little Caesar was released on January 25, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Little Caesar?
The main cast of Little Caesar includes Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Glenda Farrell, William Collier Jr., Sidney Blackmer.
Is Little Caesar worth watching?
Little Caesar has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 288 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.