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Gangster film [10] City Streets: Rouben Mamoulian: Gary Cooper, Sylvia Sidney, Paul Lukas: United States [11] Daughter of the Dragon: Lloyd Corrigan: Anna May Wong, Warner Oland, Sessue Hayakawa: United States [12] Little Caesar: Mervyn LeRoy: Edward G. Robinson, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Glenda Farrell: United States [13] Night Nurse: Igor ...
James Cagney in Angels with Dirty Faces, 1938. A gangster film or gangster movie is a film belonging to a genre that focuses on gangs and organized crime.It is a subgenre of crime film, that may involve large criminal organizations, or small gangs formed to perform a certain illegal act.
Here are 22 of the best gangster stories of all time—12 crime movies and 10 crime series that deliver action, suspense, comedy, romance, and heartbreak, all nested within violent narratives of ...
Little Caesar (1931). The years 1931 and 1932 saw the genre produce three enduring classics: Warner Bros.' Little Caesar and The Public Enemy, which made screen icons out of Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney, respectively, and Howard Hawks' Scarface starring Paul Muni, which offered a dark psychological analysis of a fictionalized Al Capone [4] and launched the film career of George Raft.
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Two main types of crime films were released during the period: the gangster picture and the prison film. A triumvirate of gangster pictures were released in the early 1930s—Little Caesar (1931), The Public Enemy (1931), and Scarface (1932)—which were built on the template created by the first gangster movie, 1927's Underworld. All featured ...
Robinson signed a long-term contract with Warner Bros., casting him in another gangster film, Smart Money (1931), his only movie with James Cagney. He was reunited with Mervyn LeRoy , director of Little Caesar , in Five Star Final (1931), playing a journalist, and played a Tong gangster in The Hatchet Man (1932).
Pages in category "Films set in the 1930s" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 537 total. ... This page was last edited on 21 July 2021 ...