THE HUSTLER (1961)

The Hustler
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The Hustler
They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
Drama, Romance
September 25, 1961
English
2h 14m
United States
Rossen Films
$2,000,000

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.

Cast & Characters

Paul Newman

Eddie Felson

Jackie Gleason

Minnesota Fats

Piper Laurie

Sarah Packard

George C. Scott

Bert Gordon

Myron McCormick

Charlie Burns

Jake LaMotta

Bartender

Alexander Rose

Score Keeper

Carl York

Young Hustler

Willie Mosconi

Willie (uncredited)

William Adams

Old Doctor (uncredited)

Tom Ahearne

Bartender (uncredited)

Charles Andre

Waiter at Parisien Restaurant (uncredited)

Don Crabtree

Small Role (uncredited)

Gloria Curtis

Girl with Fur Coat (uncredited)

Don De Leo

Another Player (uncredited)

Charles Dierkop

Pool Room Hood (uncredited)

William Duell

Billy (Louisville Hustler) (uncredited)

Crew

Sidney Carroll

Screenplay

Robert Rossen

Screenplay

Kenyon Hopkins

Original Music Composer

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

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