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Smart Money

Smart Money

Just a small-town barber who became a "big-shot" gambler-riding high and handsome until he went balmy for a blonde!

Genres

CrimeDrama

OverView

Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

11 June 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos

James Cagney

James Cagney

Jack

Evalyn Knapp

Evalyn Knapp

Irene Graham

Ralf Harolde

Ralf Harolde

Sleepy Sam

Noel Francis

Noel Francis

Marie

Margaret Livingston

Margaret Livingston

District Attorney's Girl

Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Greek Barber

Billy House

Billy House

Irontown Salesman-Gambler

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Alexander Amenoppopolus

Gladys Lloyd

Gladys Lloyd

2nd Cigar Stand Clerk

Polly Walters

Polly Walters

Lola

John George

John George

Extra on Train (uncredited)

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Nick's Chauffeur Bill (uncredited)

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Sport Williams

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