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The Little Giant

The Little Giant

# "Little Caesar" Swaps Dames for Debs...Beer Trucks for Tea Cups!
Crime   Comedy
📜 Overview: 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. When he learns about this he sends to Chicago for mob help.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1933-05-20
⌚ Running Time: 76 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.8

Beloved Cast

Edward G. Robinson original image
James Francis 'Bugs' / 'Jim' Ahearn
Edward G. Robinson
Mary Astor original image
Ruth Wayburn
Mary Astor
Helen Vinson original image
Polly Cass
Helen Vinson
Russell Hopton original image
Albert J. 'Al' Daniels
Russell Hopton
Kenneth Thomson original image
John Stanley
Kenneth Thomson
Shirley Grey original image
Edith Merriam
Shirley Grey
Berton Churchill original image
Donald Hadley Cass
Berton Churchill
Don Dillaway original image
Gordon Cass
Don Dillaway
Louise Mackintosh original image
Mrs. Donald Hadley Cass
Louise Mackintosh
Lester Dorr original image
Investment Clerk (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Bill Elliott original image
Guest at Polly's Party (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
Selmer Jackson original image
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Jayne Shadduck original image
Society Girl (uncredited)
Jayne Shadduck
Dewey Robinson original image
Butch
Dewey Robinson
Sidney Bracey original image
Butler
Sidney Bracey
Charles Coleman original image
Tailor
Charles Coleman
Toby Wing original image
Society Girl (uncredited)
Toby Wing

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