Welcome to Hard Times

– A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its surv..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
1967
Welcome to Hard Times (1967)

A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its survivors to stay and rebuild.

Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:

Welcome to Hard Times (1967) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Jun 1967

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Approved

Director:

Burt Kennedy

Writer:

E.L. Doctorow (novel), Burt Kennedy

Main Actors:

Henry Fonda, Janice Rule, Keenan Wynn, Janis Paige

Plot:

In the town of Hard Times, a stranger rides in and terrorizes the small settlement. He kills a number of townsfolk, including Fee, the town's founder. Mayor Will Blue fails to stand up to the man, who rapes saloon whore Molly and burns down the town. Blue promises to rebuild the town after the stranger rides on, but the townsfolk give up and leave. A wagon load of prostitutes led by "entrepeneur" Zar shows up and together with Blue, they rebuild the town. But Molly's desire for revenge and her anger at Blue for not protecting her eat at her, and Blue promises that things will be different when the stranger returns. And return he does.

Production:

MGM

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10