The Hard Hombre
| The Hard Hombre | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Otto Brower |
| Written by | Jack Natteford |
| Story by | Jack Natteford |
| Produced by | M. H. Hoffman Jr. |
| Starring | Hoot Gibson |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Edited by | Mildred Johnston |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Hard Hombre is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by Otto Brower and starring rodeo champion Hoot Gibson.
Plot
[edit]A simpleton rancher is mistaken for a notorious outlaw known as The Hard Hombre.
Cast
[edit]- Hoot Gibson as William Penn "Peaceful" Patton
- Lina Basquette as Senora Martini
- Mathilde Comont as Maria Romero
- G. Raymond Nye as Joe Barlow
- Jessie Arnold as Mrs. Patton
- Christian J. Frank as Sheriff
- Skeeter Bill Robbins as Slim
- Frank Winkleman as The Hard Hombre
Production
[edit]Principal photography for The Hard Hombre began on July 14, 1931, where the opening scenes were filmed at Vasquez Rocks in Angeles National Forest.[1] It is one of the first films to be filmed in part at the popular rock formation.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Hard Hombre (1931) – Notes". American Film Institute. Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
- ^ "Vasquez Rocks". Bonanza: Scenery of the Ponderosa. 2008. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Hard Hombre at IMDb
- Hard Hombre is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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