Edward G. Robinson — Actor (36)
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Outside the Law (1930) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Outside the Law
director: Tod Browning actor: Mary Nolan / Edward G. Robinson …
other title: Uomini della notte / Fuera de la ley …
Fingers is planning a half-million-dollar bank robbery in gang boss Cobra Collins' territory. Fingers' moll Connie tries to bluff Cobra into thinking the hit won't be for another week when the call comes through saying it's now.
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The Hole in the Wall (1929) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Hole in the Wall
director: Robert Florey actor: Claudette Colbert / Edward G. Robinson …
other title: Le Trou dans le mur
Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn her into a thief. Love entanglements with a gangster known as "The Fox" and newspaperman Grant complicate her plans.
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Never a Dull Moment (1968) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Never a Dull Moment
director: Jerry Paris actor: Dick Van Dyke / Edward G. Robinson …
other title: L'incredibile furto di Mr. Girasole / Wie klaut man ein Gemälde? …
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth, who wants Ace to do a job for him. Fearing for his life, Jack plays his role, but always searching for a way out of the well-guarded house.
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Sammy Going South (1963) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Sammy Going South
director: Alexander Mackendrick actor: Edward G. Robinson / Fergus McClelland …
other title: Sammy va al sud / Mein Freund, der Diamanten Joe …
After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South Africa where his nearest relative, Aunt Jane, lives. On the way he meets a variety of different people who help or hinder his journey - including an ageing diamond smuggler.
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The Man with Two Faces (1934) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Man with Two Faces
director: Archie Mayo actor: Edward G. Robinson / Mary Astor …
other title: El hombre de las dos caras
Actress Jessica Wells, sister of actor Damon Wells, is on top of her form except when her husband Vance is around. When Vance takes her to the apartment of a theatrical producer she comes home incoherent and Vance is found dead in the vanished producer's hotel suite.
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The Glass Web (1953) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Glass Web
director: Jack Arnold actor: Edward G. Robinson / John Forsythe …
other title: Delitto alla televisione / Das gläserne Netz …
A manipulative diva blackmails a married man and insults her secret lover, leading to her murder. As the husband tries to cover his tracks, the lover sabotages him and suggests turning the case into a TV show episode.
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Manpower (1941) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Manpower
director: Raoul Walsh actor: Edward G. Robinson / Marlene Dietrich …
other title: Fulminati / Herzen in Flammen …
Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tensions start to show in the road crew as rivalry between Hank and Johnny increases.
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Bullets or Ballots (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Bullets or Ballots
director: William Keighley actor: Edward G. Robinson / Joan Blondell …
other title: Le belve della città / Guerra ao Crime …
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.
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Tight Spot (1955) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Tight Spot
director: Phil Karlson actor: Ginger Rogers / Edward G. Robinson …
other title: Quarto grado / Ratos Humanos …
A former model, serving time in prison, becomes a key witness in a trial against a notorious gangster. She is put under protective watch by the District Attorney in a posh hotel, but the crime kingpin makes attempts to get to her.
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Black Tuesday (1954) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Black Tuesday
director: Hugo Fregonese actor: Edward G. Robinson / Jean Parker …
other title: Pioggia di piombo / Mardi, ça saignera! …
Vicious gangster Vincent Canelli pulls off a daring prison escape just moments before going to the electric chair, taking with him Peter Manning – a bank robber and cop killer who was to die right after him. Taking several hostages along, they try to get their hands on the loot from Manning’s robbery to finance their escape from the country.
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Barbary Coast (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Barbary Coast
director: Howard Hawks actor: Miriam Hopkins / Edward G. Robinson …
other title: La costa dei barbari / Cidade Sem Lei …
Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s. She falls in love with miner Jim Carmichael and takes his gold dust at the wheel. She goes after him, Chamalis goes after her with intent to harm Carmichael.
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Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB Skybridge
Robin and the 7 Hoods
director: Gordon Douglas actor: Frank Sinatra / Dean Martin …
other title: I 4 di Chicago / Os Sete Ladrões da Cidade …
Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob boss Big Jim and takes over. When Big Jim's daughter, Marian, gives Robbo a large sum, believing he has avenged her father's death, the gangster donates to an orphanage, cementing his reputation as a softhearted hood.