Directed by:
Walter HillCinematography:
Philip H. LathropComposer:
Barry De VorzonCast:
Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Jill Ireland, Strother Martin, Margaret Blye, Felice Orlandi, Bruce Glover, Robert Tessier, Frank McRae, Brion James (more)VOD (1)
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Action film about a bareknuckle streetfighter (Bronson) who drifts into Depression-era New Orleans and hooks up with a small-time gambler. The gambler takes over the boxer's career, arranging illegal fights and involving him in a scheme to fleece some gangsters. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Charles Bronson
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James Coburn
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Jill Ireland
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Strother Martin
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Margaret Blye
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Felice Orlandi
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Bruce Glover
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Robert Tessier
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Frank McRae
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Brion James
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Fred Lerner
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Bob Minor
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Edward Walsh
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Nick Dimitri
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Naomi Stevens
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Jimmy Nickerson
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Chuck Hicks
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Max Kleven
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