The Little Giant (1933)
"Little Caesar" Swaps Dames for Debs...Beer Trucks for Tea Cups!
1933 · NR · 1h 16m · Crime, Comedy
Genres: Crime, Comedy
Prohibition is ending so bootlegger Bugs Ahearn decides to crack California society. He leases a house from down-on-her-luck Ruth and hires her as social secretary. He rescues Polly Cass from a horsefall and goes home to meet her dad who sells him some phony stock certificates.
Director: Roy Del Ruth
Writers: Wilson Mizner, Robert Lord
Cinematography: Sidney Hickox
Editor: George Marks, Ray Curtiss
Cast
Edward G. Robinson as James Francis 'Bugs' / 'Jim' AhearnMary Astor as Ruth WayburnHelen Vinson as Polly CassRussell Hopton as Albert J. 'Al' DanielsKenneth Thomson as John StanleyShirley Grey as Edith MerriamBerton Churchill as Donald Hadley CassDon Dillaway as Gordon CassLouise Mackintosh as Mrs. Donald Hadley CassLester Dorr as Investment Clerk (uncredited)Bill Elliott as Guest at Polly's Party (uncredited)Selmer Jackson as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)More like this
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