1962
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3 days ago · Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G. Robinson were both scene-stealing actors, and more accustomed to playing in darker registers than their co-star. Double Indemnity gives the two the showiest roles, and they run away with them.
5 days ago · For instance, Edward G. Robinson, who played Sol Roth, consciously enriched his performance after learning more about the character's novel counterpart from Harrison, investing Sol with the...
5 days ago · Not to dwell on institutional failures in a tribute to an iconoclast, but in my view, Sutherland and Edward G. Robinson were the two finest anglophone actors never nominated for an Oscar. Sutherland did receive a career achievement award from the Academy in 2017, “for a lifetime of indelible characters, rendered with unwavering truthfulness.”
4 days ago · Warner Bros. was quick to team its two rising gangster stars, Edward G. Robinson and Cagney, for the 1931 film Smart Money. Eager to follow the success of Robinson's Little Caesar, the studio filmed Smart Money concurrently with The Public Enemy.
5 days ago · The gangster’s tough, masculine physical demeanour was marked in the performance styles of key stars such as James Cagney, Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, and Paul Muni (see masculinity). The introduction of synchronized sound ensured that hardboiled dialogue, gunfire, and screeching car tires also became central features of the genre.
3 days ago · With a stellar supporting cast that includes Edward G. Robinson and Elke Sommer, this film offers gripping tension at every turn as Newman's character tries to uncover the truth behind a dangerous web of deception.
3 days ago · Electric company foreman Hank McHenry (Edward G. Robinson) works with his friend Johnny Marshall (George Raft). Upon the death of an older worker in an accident, Hank and Johnny visit the man's daughter, Fay (Marlene Dietrich), who has just been released from jail.
