

The Little Giant (1933)
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.
Where to watch The Little Giant
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
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What is The Little Giant about?
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. The Little Giant is a Crime, Comedy movie, released on 1933-05-20, runtime 76 minutes.
Is The Little Giant worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Little Giant 7.0 out of 10 from 22 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Little Giant?
In the United States, The Little Giant can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Roy Del Ruth
Cast
- Edward G. Robinson as James Francis 'Bugs' / 'Jim' Ahearn
- Mary Astor as Ruth Wayburn
- Helen Vinson as Polly Cass
- Russell Hopton as Albert J. 'Al' Daniels
- Kenneth Thomson as John Stanley
- Shirley Grey as Edith Merriam
- Berton Churchill as Donald Hadley Cass
- Don Dillaway as Gordon Cass
- Louise Mackintosh as Mrs. Donald Hadley Cass
- Lester Dorr as Investment Clerk (uncredited)
- Bill Elliott as Guest at Polly's Party (uncredited)
- Selmer Jackson as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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Sources
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