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Which film awarded Robinson the Best Actor at Cannes?

  • Little Caesar

  • Double Indemnity

  • The Ten Commandments

  • House of Strangers

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**House of Strangers**, a captivating drama released in 1949, earned Edward G. Robinson the prestigious Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. Robinson's nuanced portrayal of Gino Monetti, the patriarch of a dysfunctional Italian-American family, is considered one of his career-defining performances. The film delves into themes of ambition, corruption, and familial loyalty, exploring the complex dynamics within the Monetti household.
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