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Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson, left, and James Cagney sit closely together reading a newspaper in a scene from the 1931 film Smart Money, both wearing bow ties and suits. Humphrey Bogart as Frank McCloud and Edward G. Robinson as Johnny Rocco stand together in dress shirts and slacks, with Bogart holding a gun, in a promotional photo from Key Largo. scene from The Woman in the Window
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Alvin H. Marill, The Complete Films of Edward G. Robinson (1990).

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Invalidated site: Television Academy Foundation - The Interviews - Edward G. Robinson. Nov 06, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 22, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 08, 2025
Add new Web site: BFI - Edward G. Robinson’s rare British film: remembering 1930s fish-out-of-water drama Thunder in the City. Nov 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Television Academy Foundation - The Interviews - Edward G. Robinson. May 24, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 04, 2024
Add new Web site: Hollywood Walk of Fame - Edward G. Robinson. Mar 14, 2019
Media added. Sep 18, 2018
Add new Web site: AllMovie - Edward G. Robinson. May 01, 2014
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Star of the Month: Edward G. Robinson. Jun 09, 2013
Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Edward G. Robinson. Apr 22, 2013
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Edward G. Robinson. Aug 10, 2012
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Biography of Edward G. Robinson. Aug 10, 2012
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Edward G. Robinson. Aug 10, 2012
Changed the release date of Little Caesar from 1930 to 1931. Oct 21, 2009
Article revised. Feb 16, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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