'Small Time Crooks' trivia and fun facts

Woody Allen claims he cast Tracey Ullman because she's one of the few comedians that makes him laugh.

David makes a comment about having a painting in a closet quietly aging. This is a reference to 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' by Oscar Wilde.

The movie poster is based on an NYPD campaign from the 70s with the phrase "Never Give a Criminal an Even Break".

This was Woody Allen's first movie in a deal of five with DreamWorks Pictures.

The book that David and Frenchy are discussing seems to be 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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