Hard, Fast and Beautiful

Hard, Fast and Beautiful(1951)

"The Price Of Fame In The Big-Time Sports Racket!"

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12 votes
78 minMay 23, 1951

Overview

When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley looks at her daughter she sees something else: a tennis prodigy who could be Milly’s ticket to money and fame.

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Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Millie Farley

Sally Forrest

Sally Forrest

Florence Farley

Carleton G. Young

Carleton G. Young

Fletcher Locke

Robert Clarke

Robert Clarke

Gordon McKay

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Kenneth Patterson

Will Farley

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Marcella Cisney

Miss Martin

Joseph Kearns

Joseph Kearns

J.R. Carpenter

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William Hudson

Interne

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George Fisher

George Fisher

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Arthur Little Jr.

Himself

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Bert Whitley

Young Official

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Edwin Reimers

Announcer

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Don Kent

Umpire

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William Irving

Umpire

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Barbara Brier

Girl

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Marilyn Mercer

Girl

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino

Seabright Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

Seabright Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Louise Lane

Match Spectator (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine

Leota Lorraine

Match Spectator (uncredited)

Loretta Russell

Loretta Russell

Match Spectator (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart

Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Herman Belmonte

Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Edna Smith

Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Ralph Brooks

Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Charles Fogel

Match Spectator (uncredited)

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Russell Meeker

Match Spectator (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

U.S. Opens Awards Presenter (uncredited)

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Bob Alden

Photographer (uncredited)

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Tom Daly

Newsman (uncredited)

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Stanley Farrar

Dr. Hopkins (uncredited)

Jerry Hausner

Jerry Hausner

Salesman (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Dance Floor Congratulator (uncredited)

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William J. O'Brien

Bartender (uncredited)

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Timothy Ryan

Child (uncredited)

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Paul Power

Linesman (uncredited)

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Perk Lazelle

Official (uncredited)

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Frank Erickson

Drunk Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

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Harry Denny

Mr. Grayson (uncredited)

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