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. watch
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. watch
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. watch
