The Little Giant

""Little Caesar" Swaps Dames for Debs...Beer Trucks for Tea Cups!"

May 20 1933 Approved 1h 16m
Comedy, Crime, Romance

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Robert Lord, Wilson Mizner

Directed by

Roy Del Ruth

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,508
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA