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The Hard Guy

6.319306mNRMovieDramaComedy

Guy and Ellen are desperate to find a way to get food and medicine for their sick child. Jobs are very hard to come by during the Great Depression and many are driven to desperate measures.

DirectorArthur Hurley
WriterBurnet Hershey

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Cast · Directed by Arthur Hurley

STSpencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
Guy
KAKatharine Alexander
Katharine Alexander
Ellen
AH
Arch Hendricks
First Policeman (uncredited)
PK
Pat Kearney
Jack, the Second Policeman (uncredited)
VR
Valli Roberts
Doris, Child (uncredited)

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The Hard Guy — streaming FAQ

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The Hard Guy hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 25, 1930. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.