Hard Times (1975)
New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Charles Bronson
as Chaney
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James Coburn
as Spencer "Speed" Weed
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Jill Ireland
as Lucy Simpson
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Strother Martin
as Poe
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Margaret Blye
as Gayleen Schoonover
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Michael McGuire
as Gandil
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Felice Orlandi
as Le Beau
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Edward Walsh
as Pettibon
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Bruce Glover
as Doty
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Robert Tessier
as Jim Henry
- Nick Dimitri as Street
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Frank McRae
as Hammerman
- Maurice Kowalewski as Caesare
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Naomi Stevens
as Madam
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Lyla Hay Owen
as Waitress
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John Creamer
as Apartment Manager
- Robert Castleberry as Counterman
- Becky Allen as Poe's Date
Crew
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Walter Hill
Director
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Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
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Roger Spottiswoode
Editor
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Barry De Vorzon
Original Music Composer
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Lawrence Gordon
Producer
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Walter Hill
Screenplay
- Bryan Gindoff Screenplay
- Bruce Henstell Screenplay