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Little Caesar

by W. R. Burnett

A small-time gangster in Prohibition-era Chicago tries to climb to the top of a criminal empire.

Themes: Fiction · Drama

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Night on Halsted Street. A fat man stares out the window, his lethargy a lie. At a card table, three men wait for a latecomer. The room hums with patience and bad blood.

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