
Hard Times (1975)
New Orleans, 1933. In those days words didn't say much.
93 min
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.
- Release date
- August 13, 1975
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $2,700,000
- Box office
- $5,000,000
Trailer
Cast
- Charles Bronson as Chaney
- James Coburn as Spencer 'Speed' Weed
- Jill Ireland as Lucy Simpson
- Strother Martin as Poe
- Margaret Blye as Gayleen Schoonover
- Michael McGuire as Gandil
- Felice Orlandi as Le Beau
- Edward Walsh as Pettibon
- Bruce Glover as Doty
- Robert Tessier as Jim Henry
Crew
- Walter Hill · Director
- Walter Hill · Writer
- Bryan Gindoff · Writer
- Bruce Henstell · Writer
- Lawrence Gordon · Producer
- Barry De Vorzon · Composer
- Philip H. Lathrop · Cinematographer
- Roger Spottiswoode · Editor
- Jane Feinberg · Casting director
- Mike Fenton · Casting director