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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.
- (2.3K)
- 1931-07-11
- Alfred E. Green
- 81
After being cheated by big-city criminals, small-town Greek barber Nick Venezelos (Edward G. Robinson) lives up to his lucky reputation by returning to beat the criminals.
- (28)
- Alfred E. Green
- Drama
- Edward G. Robinson
Robinson is a small-town barber with a penchant for gambling, booze, and women. Aided by sidekick Cagney, he runs an illegal gambling den in the back room of his shop, where one day he easily beats a cheating gambler - bit-player Boris Karloff, who would soon get his big break with (1931).
- Alfred E. Green
- Edward G. Robinson
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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 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, the only time Robinson and Cagney made a movie together despite being the two leading gangster actors at Warner Bros. studios throughout the 1930s.
