Little Caesar

Little Caesar

The Power-Mad Monarch of the Murder Mobs!

NR 1931 · 78 min · ★ 6.9 · Drama, Crime, Action

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · Written by Francis Edward Faragoh

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