Hard Times (1975)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,700,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $5,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.064 |
Directed By
Walter Hill
Crew
Walter Hill
Walter Hill
Bryan Gindoff
Bruce Henstell
Bryan Gindoff
Bruce Henstell
Lawrence Gordon
Fred Lemoine
Paul Maslansky
Barry De Vorzon
Philip H. Lathrop
Roger Spottiswoode
Jane Feinberg
Mike Fenton
Calvin Maehl
Trevor Williams
Allan Gordon
Alex Tavoularis
James T. Woods
David Coleman
Robert Hernandez
Arthur Piantadosi
Donald C. Rogers
Max Kleven
Nick Dimitri
Wilbur Kinnett
Carl Manoogian
Jim Coe
Dennis Dolan
Norman Webster
Jerry MacDonald
Albert Sendrey
Eddy Lawrence Manson
J.W. Coffman
Gabriel Puccio
Ernest Anderson
Lynda Gordon
Elaine Gyorke
Karen Rasch
Sandy Siegel
Howard R. Schuster
Gerald Endler
Dennis W. Peeples
Jack Bear
Joe DiBella
Phil Rhodes
Joe Torrenueva
Ferdinand Zoren Veltman
Vivienne Walker
Fred Lemoine
Michael Daves
Nathan Haggard
Michael Colgan
Donald F. Johnson
Bonnie Prendergast
Buzz Feitshans
TOP CAST
Charles Bronson
Chaney
James Coburn
Spencer "Speed" Weed
Jill Ireland
Lucy Simpson
Strother Martin
Poe
Margaret Blye
Gayleen Schoonover
Michael McGuire
Gandil
Felice Orlandi
Le Beau
Edward Walsh
Pettibon
Bruce Glover
Doty
Robert Tessier
Jim Henry
Nick Dimitri
Street
Frank McRae
Hammerman
Maurice Kowalewski
Caesare
Naomi Stevens
Madam
Lyla Hay Owen
Waitress
John Creamer
Apartment Manager
Robert Castleberry
Counterman
Becky Allen
Poe's Date
Joan Kleven
Carol
Anne Welsch
Secretary
Fred Lerner
Caesare's Hitter
Jimmy Nickerson
Barge Fighter
Chuck Hicks
Speed's Hitter
Walter Scott
Pool Player
Max Kleven
Pool Player
Valerian Smith
Handler
Bob Minor
Zack
Larry Martindale
Driver
Charles W. Schaefer Jr.
Card Player
Leslie Bonano
Card Player
Ronnie Philips
Cajun Fighter
Ron Centanni
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
M.C. Gainey
Party Guest at Mansion (uncredited)
Brion James
Man (uncredited)
Laura Misch Owens
Prostitute (uncredited)
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