Hard Times

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

93 mins
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.

James Coburn

Spencer "Speed" Weed

Jill Ireland

Lucy Simpson

Margaret Blye

Gayleen Schoonover

Edward Walsh

Pettibon

Frank McRae

Hammerman

John Creamer

Apartment Manager

Becky Allen

Poe's Date

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

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)

Walter Hill

Screenplay

Walter Hill

Director

Bruce Henstell

Screenplay

Bryan Gindoff

Screenplay

Paul Maslansky

Executive Producer

Fred Lemoine

Associate Producer

Barry De Vorzon

Original Music Composer

Philip H. Lathrop

Director of Photography

Gabriel Puccio

Picture Car Coordinator

Donald C. Rogers

Sound Director

Norman Webster

Location Coordinator

Elaine Gyorke

Producer's Assistant

Arthur Piantadosi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Allan Gordon

Property Master

James T. Woods

Set Painter

Robert Hernandez

Assistant Sound Editor

Albert Sendrey

Orchestrator

Max Kleven

Stunt Coordinator

Karen Rasch

Production Secretary

David Coleman

Assistant Property Master

Dennis Dolan

Assistant Editor

J.W. Coffman

Transportation Coordinator

Trevor Williams

Art Direction

Jim Coe

Still Photographer

Jerry MacDonald

Music Editor

Gerald Endler

Special Effects

Jack Bear

Costume Design

Joe Torrenueva

Hair Designer

Dennis W. Peeples

Set Decoration

Buzz Feitshans

Production Executive

Fred Lemoine

Unit Production Manager

Vivienne Walker

Hairstylist

Michael Daves

Assistant Director

Michael Colgan

Sound Editor

Bonnie Prendergast

Script Supervisor

Joe DiBella

Makeup Artist

Phil Rhodes

Makeup Artist

Nathan Haggard

Second Assistant Director

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