The Hard Way

The Hard Way
1943DramaMusicRomance109 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

  • Vincent Sherman

    Director

  • Jerry Wald

    Story

  • Daniel Fuchs

    Screenplay

  • Peter Viertel

    Screenplay

  • Cole Porter

    Lyricist

  • James Wong Howe

    Director of Photography

  • Thomas Pratt

    Editor

  • Ida Lupino

    Helen Chernen

  • Dennis Morgan

    Paul Collins

  • Joan Leslie

    Katherine 'Katie' Blaine

  • Jack Carson

    Albert Runkel

  • Gladys George

    Lily Emery

  • Paul Cavanagh

    John 'Jack' Shagrue

  • Ann Doran

    Dorshka (Uncredited)

  • Thurston Hall

    Harry (Uncredited)

  • Nestor Paiva

    Max Wade (Uncredited)

  • Joan Woodbury

    Maria (Uncredited)

  • Roman Bohnen

    Sam Chernen (Uncredited)

  • Leona Maricle

    Laura Britton (Uncredited)

  • Ray Montgomery

    Johnny Gilpin (Uncredited)

  • Libby Taylor

    Essie (Uncredited)

  • Murray Alper

    Joe Duglatz (Uncredited)

  • Julie Bishop

    Chorine (Uncredited)

  • Roland Drew

    Roland (Uncredited)

  • Jody Gilbert

    Anderson (Uncredited)

  • Marian Hall

    Anna (Uncredited)

  • Jean Inness

    Flora Ames (Uncredited)

  • Charles Judels

    Mr. Flores (Uncredited)

  • Eddie Kane

    Oscar Evans (Uncredited)

  • Lou Lubin

    Frenchy (Uncredited)

  • Thomas Martin

    Bill (Uncredited)

  • Lon McCallister

    Bud (Uncredited)

  • Philip Van Zandt

    Eddie (Uncredited)

  • Virginia Brissac

    Dress Saleswoman (Uncredited)

  • Frank Mayo

    Railroad Ticket Taker (Uncredited)

  • Dolores Moran

    Young Blonde (Uncredited)

  • Dave Willock

    Bellboy (Uncredited)

  • Sam Garrett

    Cowboy (Uncredited)

  • Dick French

    Playboy (Uncredited)

  • Jimmy Butler

    Boy (Uncredited)

  • Jean Ames

    Pudgy Girl (Uncredited)

  • Peggy Diggins

    Tipsy Girl at Party (Uncredited)

  • Bill Kennedy

    Radio Announcer (Uncredited)

  • Charles Drake

    Trailer Narrator (Uncredited)

  • Faye Emerson

    Ice Cream Parlor Waitress

  • Ben Hall

    Ice Cream Parlor Counterman (Uncredited)

  • Harry Lewis

    Serious Young Man (Uncredited)

    • Runtime

    109 minutes

    Released

    1943-01-13

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • Heinz Roemheld

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    193 days ago

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