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Hard Times
Hard Times

Hard Times

New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.

Genres

DramaActionCrime

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In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.

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Budget

$2700000

Revenue

$5000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

13 August 1975

Country

United States of America

Cast

Charles Bronson

Charles Bronson

Chaney

James Coburn

James Coburn

Spencer "Speed" Weed

Jill Ireland

Jill Ireland

Lucy Simpson

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Poe

Margaret Blye

Margaret Blye

Gayleen Schoonover

Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire

Gandil

Felice Orlandi

Felice Orlandi

Le Beau

Edward Walsh

Edward Walsh

Pettibon

Bruce Glover

Bruce Glover

Doty

Robert Tessier

Robert Tessier

Jim Henry

Nick Dimitri

Nick Dimitri

Street

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

Hammerman

Maurice Kowalewski

Maurice Kowalewski

Caesare

Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens

Madam

Lyla Hay Owen

Lyla Hay Owen

Waitress

John Creamer

John Creamer

Apartment Manager

Robert Castleberry

Robert Castleberry

Counterman

Becky Allen

Becky Allen

Poe's Date

Joan Kleven

Joan Kleven

Carol

Anne Welsch

Anne Welsch

Secretary

Fred Lerner

Fred Lerner

Caesare's Hitter

Jimmy Nickerson

Jimmy Nickerson

Barge Fighter

Chuck Hicks

Chuck Hicks

Speed's Hitter

Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Pool Player

Max Kleven

Max Kleven

Pool Player

Valerian Smith

Valerian Smith

Handler

Bob Minor

Bob Minor

Zack

Larry Martindale

Larry Martindale

Driver

Charles W. Schaefer Jr.

Charles W. Schaefer Jr.

Card Player

Leslie Bonano

Leslie Bonano

Card Player

Ronnie Philips

Ronnie Philips

Cajun Fighter

Ron Centanni

Ron Centanni

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey

Party Guest at Mansion (uncredited)

Brion James

Brion James

Man (uncredited)

Laura Misch Owens

Laura Misch Owens

Prostitute (uncredited)

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