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Never Steal Anything Small (1959) Facts
| Director(s) | Charles Lederer |
| Producer(s) | Aaron Rosenberg |
| Featured Cast | James Cagney, Shirley Jones, Cara Williams, Nehemiah Persoff, Royal Dano |
| Total Facts | 1 |
On a trip to Hawaii, James Cagney meet Roger Smith stationed there in the Naval Reserve, impressed with his clean-cut good looks and appeal, he encouraged Smith to pursue an acting career. Following the advice and after success in several films, Smith reconnected with Cagney who hired him to play his son, "Lon Jr." in Man of a Thousand Faces. Cagney later cast him as his co-star in the musical comedy-drama Never Steal Anything Small.