Little Caesar

1931 · 79 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 15,002 VOTES · DIR. Mervyn LeRoy

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Overview

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

Dialogue Timeline — 1,047 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:34 How's that?
00:04:35 There's nothing soft about me. Nothing yellow. I don't quit.
00:07:38 Or have you got another girl? A steady, I mean.
00:10:46 - Pete Montana? - That's who.
00:13:35 - Good night. - Good night.
00:16:39 They're crazy when they call you yellow.
00:19:42 Hey, DeVoss. Come here.
00:24:08 But it's our hips for this job, all right.
00:27:38 But not when we got there. He beat it.
00:31:13 I have some spaghetti for you on the stove.
00:34:38 Rico!
00:37:58 What do you think you are, a lot of gashouse yaps?
00:40:48 - Look at the guys over there. - That was a bad play you made then, Rico.
00:43:40 But a couple of my boys ain't sitting here.
00:47:08 If he's looking for trouble, why, that's what we got the most of.
00:50:17 Now you're through too.
00:54:04 Thanks very much.
00:56:54 Otero, what did I tell you, huh?
00:59:30 Yeah.
01:01:29 Suicide for both of you.
01:04:14 Yes. Yes, he wants to talk to you. Hurry, hurry!
01:08:04 Go on, Rico.
01:12:16 What does it say in the paper?
01:15:14 Say, why didn't you come to Sam's neck-stretching party, Rico?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,047
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:01:34
Final line01:15:14

Production Record

DirectorMervyn LeRoy
LanguageEnglish
Budget$281,000
Revenue$752,000
IMDb votes15,002