The Hard Way

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

• Vincent ShermanDirector
• Daniel FuchsScreenplay
• Peter ViertelScreenplay
• Heinz RoemheldOriginal Music Composer

• Ida LupinoHelen Chernen
• Dennis MorganPaul Collins
• Joan LeslieKatherine 'Katie' Blaine
• Jack CarsonAlbert Runkel
• Gladys GeorgeLily Emery
• Paul CavanaghJohn 'Jack' Shagrue
• Ann DoranDorshka (Uncredited)
• Thurston HallHarry (Uncredited)
• Nestor PaivaMax Wade (Uncredited)
• Joan WoodburyMaria (Uncredited)
• Roman BohnenSam Chernen (Uncredited)
• Leona MaricleLaura Britton (Uncredited)