The Hustler

Release Date:

Sep 25, 1961

Running Time:

2:15

Genre:

Drama

Director:

Robert Rossen

Cast:

Paul Newman	'Fast' Eddie Felson
Jackie Gleason	Minnesota Fats
George C. Scott	Bert Gordon
Piper Laurie	Sarah Packard
Myron McCormick	Charlie Burns
Murray Hamilton	Oames Findley
Michael Constantine	Big John
Stefan Gierasch	Preacher
Jake LaMotta	Bartender
Gordon B. Clarke	Cashier
Alexander Rose	Score Keeper
Carolyn Coates	Waitress
Vincent Gardenia	Bartender
Willie Mosconi	Willie (uncredited)

Producers:

Robert Rossen

Writers:

Sidney Carroll, Robert Rossen

Language:

English

Related Programs:

The Cincinnati Kid

All the King's Men

The Color of Money

Wall Street

Greed

Poolhall Junkies

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Story Fast Eddie Felsen and his adventures in the world of professional pool. Fast Eddie is a young hopeful on his way to challenging Minnesota Fats for his world title. When he starts getting feelings for a woman he gets into a dilemma.

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