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Smart Money is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film produced and distributed by Warner Bros., directed by Alfred E. Green, and starring Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney.
Smart Money: Directed by Alfred E. Green. With Edward G. Robinson, James Cagney, Evalyn Knapp, Ralf Harolde. A Greek barber has uncommon skills in playing poker and soon rises in the seedy world of illegal gambling, but pretty blondes remain his Achilles' heel.
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- 1931-07-11
- Alfred E. Green
- 81
Smart Money (1931) -- (Movie Clip) He's Throwing Kisses At You Again Now a gambling racketeer in the big city, Nick "The Barber" (Edward G. Robinson) holds the classic Capone-esque barber chair news conference, in Smart Money, 1931.
- Alfred E. Green
- Edward G. Robinson
Purchase Smart Money on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Two of the most enduring stars of American cinema, Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney, are paired for the only time at the very start of their careers in the kind of fast-paced, tough crime story for which they became famous.
- Alfred E. Green
- Edward G. Robinson
The incident results in a jail term for manslaughter, and a more sober-sided outlook on life for the formerly flamboyant Robinson. Watch closely in the first reel of Smart Money for an unbilled appearance by Boris Karloff as a dope pusher.
Directed by Alfred E. Green. Just a small-town barber who became a “big-shot” gambler-riding high and handsome until he went balmy for a blonde! Two brothers’ trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Smart Money, released in 1931, is a classic American crime drama film that revolves around the relationship of two friends, Nick Venizelos (Edward. G Robinson) and Jack (James Cagney). Nick is a successful barber who gambles on the side, while Jack is a young waiter with a passion for gambling.
