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Hard Traveling
Hard Traveling
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Hard Traveling

1986
1h 39m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1986

Runtime

1h 39m

Storyline

"The times were hard... decent men were driven to desperate acts."

Set during the Depression, Dan Bessie's film (based on a novel by his father Alvah) stars Ellen Geer as a widow who begins a romance with an uneducated janitor (J.E. Freeman) who is later accused of murder.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 39m
Jan 20, 1986
Languages
English
Director
Dan Bessie
Production
Shire Films
Shire Films
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Ellen Geer

Norah Sloan

J.E. Freeman

J.E. Freeman

Ed Sloan

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Frank Burton

James Gammon

James Gammon

Sgt. Slattery

Jim Haynie

Jim Haynie

Lt. Fisher

Charles Martinet

Charles Martinet

District Attorney Cobb

Elizabeth Holmes

Aunt Alice

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