The Hard Man (1957)
Overview
A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.513 |
Directed By
George Sherman
Crew
Leo Katcher
Henry Freulich
Carl Anderson
James Crowe
Wallace MacDonald
William A. Lyon
George Sherman
Helen Ainsworth
Leo Katcher
Mischa Bakaleinikoff
TOP CAST
Guy Madison
Steve Burden
Valerie French
Fern Martin
Lorne Greene
Rice Martin
Barry Atwater
George Dennison
Robert Burton
Sheriff Hacker
Rudy Bond
John Rodman
Trevor Bardette
Mitch Willis
Renata Vanni
Juanita
Leah Baird
Townswoman (uncredited)
Doyle Brooks
Card Player (uncredited)
John Cason
Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
Bill Clark
Barfly (uncredited)
Francis De Sales
Captain Peters (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
Posse Man (uncredited)
Helen Gereghty
Townswoman (uncredited)
Augie Gomez
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Posse Man (uncredited)
Bill Hale
Ranger (uncredited)
Chester Hayes
Townsman (uncredited)
Myron Healey
Ray Hendry (uncredited)
George Huggins
Townsman (uncredited)
Max Kleven
Townsman (uncredited)
Ann Kunde
Townswoman (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Lilley
Townsman (uncredited)
Kermit Maynard
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Richards
Vince Kane (uncredited)
Carlos Rivero
Pedro (uncredited)
George Selk
Clerk (uncredited)
Rickie Sorensen
Larry Thompson (uncredited)
Bert Spencer
Townsman (uncredited)
Clarence Straight
Barber (uncredited)
Phil Tead
Card Player (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams
Herb Thompson (uncredited)
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