Movie: The Hard Man

Top 10 Billed Cast

Guy Madison
Guy Madison

Steve Burden

Valerie French
Valerie French

Fern Martin

Lorne Greene
Lorne Greene

Rice Martin

Barry Atwater
Barry Atwater

George Dennison

Robert Burton
Robert Burton

Sheriff Hacker

Rudy Bond
Rudy Bond

John Rodman

Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette

Mitch Willis

Renata Vanni
Renata Vanni

Juanita

Leah Baird
Leah Baird

Townswoman (uncredited)

Doyle Brooks
Doyle Brooks

Card Player (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.

  • Release Date

    1957-12-01

  • Average

    4.8

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
  • Tagline

    He's Got the Southwest...Over a Gun-Barrel!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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