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Smart Money

1931, Movie, NR, 90 mins

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After the smashing success of LITTLE CAESAR, Warner Bros. decided to team its two hottest stars, Edward G. Robinson and James Cagney, in a crime picture guaranteed to do big business--it was the only time the two "tough guys" would ever appear on film together. Robinson plays a barber-shop owner in a small town. He has a penchant for gambling, booze, and women, and he exercises his vices by running a gambling den in the back room. Cagney, a barber in Robinson's shop, also se... read more leave a comment
Sending a stranger (Boris Karloff) skulking away, the boys (James Cagney et al) in the back room decide to stake barber Nick (Edward G. Robinson) to the big dice game in town, in Smart Money, 1931.
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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.
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Opening credits and vignette introducing Nick (Edward G. Robinson), who has a barber shop, gambling luck and James Cagney (who was shooting The Public Enemy at the time) for a sidekick, from Smart Money, 1931.
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Breakfasting in their now-fancy digs, sidekick Jack (James Cagney) is suspicious of the girl (Evelyn Knapp) his gambler roommate buddy Nick (Edward G. Robinson) has rescued from suicide, in Smart Money, 1931.
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Year: 1931
Rated NR

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Cast
Edward G. Robinson: Nick "The Barber" Venizelos
James Cagney: Jack
Evalyn Knapp: Irene Graham
Ralf Harolde: Sleepy Sam
Noel Francis: Marie
Margaret Livingston: District Attorney's Girl

 

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