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The Hard Way( 1943)

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You'd never believe they're sisters!

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Ida Lupino

      Helen Chernen

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      Dennis Morgan

      Paul Collins

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      Joan Leslie

      Katherine 'Katie' Blaine

    4. cast image

      Jack Carson

      Albert Runkel

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      Gladys George

      Lily Emery

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      Paul Cavanagh

      John 'Jack' Shagrue

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      Ann Doran

      Dorshka (Uncredited)

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      Thurston Hall

      Harry (Uncredited)

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      Nestor Paiva

      Max Wade (Uncredited)

    10. cast image

      Joan Woodbury

      Maria (Uncredited)

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      Roman Bohnen

      Sam Chernen (Uncredited)

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      Leona Maricle

      Laura Britton (Uncredited)

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      Ray Montgomery

      Johnny Gilpin (Uncredited)

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      Libby Taylor

      Essie (Uncredited)

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      Murray Alper

      Joe Duglatz (Uncredited)

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      Julie Bishop

      Chorine (Uncredited)

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      Roland Drew

      Roland (Uncredited)

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      Jody Gilbert

      Anderson (Uncredited)

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      Marian Hall

      Anna (Uncredited)

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      Jean Inness

      Flora Ames (Uncredited)

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      Charles Judels

      Mr. Flores (Uncredited)

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      Eddie Kane

      Oscar Evans (Uncredited)

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      Lou Lubin

      Frenchy (Uncredited)

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      Thomas Martin

      Bill (Uncredited)

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      Lon McCallister

      Bud (Uncredited)

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      Philip Van Zandt

      Eddie (Uncredited)

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      Virginia Brissac

      Dress Saleswoman (Uncredited)

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      Frank Mayo

      Railroad Ticket Taker (Uncredited)

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      Dolores Moran

      Young Blonde (Uncredited)

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      Dave Willock

      Bellboy (Uncredited)

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      Sam Garrett

      Cowboy (Uncredited)

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      Dick French

      Playboy (Uncredited)

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      Jimmy Butler

      Boy (Uncredited)

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      Jean Ames

      Pudgy Girl (Uncredited)

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      Peggy Diggins

      Tipsy Girl at Party (Uncredited)

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      Bill Kennedy

      Radio Announcer (Uncredited)

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      Charles Drake

      Trailer Narrator (Uncredited)

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      Faye Emerson

      Ice Cream Parlor Waitress

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      Ben Hall

      Ice Cream Parlor Counterman (Uncredited)

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      Harry Lewis

      Serious Young Man (Uncredited)

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      Jack Kenney

      Theatrical Agent (Uncredited)

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      Hank Mann

      Backstage Janitor (Uncredited)

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      Frances Morris

      Telephone Operator (Uncredited)

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      Paul Panzer

      Miner (Uncredited)

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      Alexander Pollard

      Butler in Play (Uncredited)

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      Leo White

      Graduation Photographer (Uncredited)

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      Harry Semels

      Passerby (Uncredited)

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      Monte Blue

      Man in Audience (Uncredited)

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      Tom Coleman

      Man in Audience (Uncredited)

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      Eddie Craven

      Call Boy in Montage (Uncredited)

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      Stacy Keach, Sr.

      First Theatrical Agent in Montage (Uncredited)

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      Jack Kennedy

      Second Theatrical Agent in Montage (Uncredited)

    53. cast image

      C. Harry Clark

      Working Man at Theater (Uncredited)

    54. cast image

      Lew Harvey

      Working Man at Theater (Uncredited)

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      Jack Wise

      Actor Leaving Theater (Uncredited)

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      Merrillee Lannon

      Western Union Clerk (Uncredited)

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      William Hopper

      Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)

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      Edward McWade

      Stage Doorman (Uncredited)

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      Wilbur Mack

      Stage Manager (Uncredited)

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      Bill Edwards

      Intern at Hospital (Uncredited)

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      Edgar Dearing

      Policeman at Hospital (Uncredited)

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      Emory Parnell

      Policeman at Hospital (Uncredited)

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      Eddy Chandler

      Policeman at Dock (Uncredited)

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      Wallace Scott

      Bum at Dock (Uncredited)

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      Vera Lewis

      'Aunt Vera Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)

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      William Forrest

      'Uncle Edward Elliott' in 'Morning Melody' (Uncredited)

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      Brooks Benedict

      Embassy Club Patron (Uncredited)

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      Georges Renavent

      Embassy Club Headwaiter (Uncredited)

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      Jeffrey Sayre

      Chorus Boy (Uncredited)

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      Sonia Darrin

      Chorus Girl (Uncredited)

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      Cyril Ring

      Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)

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      Bert Stevens

      Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)

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      Bert Moorhouse

      Party Guest (Uncredited)

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      Harold Miller

      Party Guest (Uncredited)

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      Tom Stevenson

      Party Guest (Uncredited)

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      Billy Curtis

      Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)

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      Mary Curtis

      Vaudeville Midget (Uncredited)

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      Victor Zimmerman

      Electrician at Vaudeville Show (Uncredited)

    79. cast image

      Eddie Hart

      Electrician at Vaudeville Show (Uncredited)

    80. cast image

      Sue Moore

      Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • small town
    • marriage
    • showbiz
    • stage mother