Smart Money
“Just a small-town barber who became a "big-shot" gambler-riding high and handsome until he went balmy for a blonde!”
1931•NR•1h 21m•6.8•Released
CrimeDrama
Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events.
Director
Alfred E. Green
Writer
Kubec Glasmon, John Bright, Lucien Hubbard, Joseph Jackson
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
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
Maurice Black
Greek Barber
Billy House
Irontown Salesman-Gambler
Paul Porcasi
Alexander Amenoppopolus
Gladys Lloyd
2nd Cigar Stand Clerk
Polly Walters
Lola
John George
Extra on Train (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Nick's Chauffeur Bill (uncredited)
Boris Karloff
Sport Williams
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Company
The Vitaphone Corporation
Producer
Alfred E. Green
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