---
title: 'Little Caesar (1931)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mervyn LeRoy'
released: '1931-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 79
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/little-caesar-1931'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021079/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Little Caesar (1931)

1931 · 79 min · Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Little Caesar is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, and starring Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Glenda Farrell. The film tells the story of a hoodlum who ascends the ranks of organized crime until he reaches its upper echelons.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mervyn LeRoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/mervyn-leroy)
- **Screenplay:** [Francis Edward Faragoh](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-edward-faragoh)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ernö Rapée](https://cinepixo.com/people/erno-rapee)
- **Producer:** [Darryl F. Zanuck](https://cinepixo.com/people/darryl-f-zanuck), [Hal B. Wallis](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-b-wallis)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tony Gaudio](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-gaudio)

## Cast

- [Sidney Blackmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-blackmer)
- [William Collier Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-collier-jr)
- [Ralph Ince](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-ince)
- [Stanley Fields](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-fields)
- [George E. Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-e-stone)
- [Glenda Farrell](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenda-farrell)
- [Armand Kaliz](https://cinepixo.com/people/armand-kaliz)
- [Edward G. Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-g-robinson)
- [Douglas Fairbanks Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-fairbanks-jr)

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