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What was Robinson's first hit movie?

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**Little Caesar**, released in 1931, marked Robinson's cinematic debut and instant stardom. This gangster film, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, showcased Robinson's raw talent and charisma as he portrayed the rise and fall of an ambitious and ruthless mobster named Caesar Enrico Bandello. Little Caesar became a critical and commercial success, solidifying Robinson's position as a leading man in Hollywood.
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