The Hired Hand (1971)
Harry Collings returns home to his farm after drifting with his friend, Arch. His wife, who had given up on him, reluctantly allows him to stay, and soon believes that all will be well again. But then Harry has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties and priorities.
Director:
Peter Fonda
Writer:
Alan Sharp
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Peter Fonda as Harry Collings |
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Warren Oates as Arch Harris |
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Verna Bloom as Hannah Collings |
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Robert Pratt as Dan Griffen |
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Severn Darden as McVey |
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Rita Rogers as Mexican Woman |
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Ann Doran as Mrs. Sorenson |
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Ted Markland as Luke |
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Owen Orr as Mace |
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Al Hopson as Bartender |
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Megan Denver as Janey Collings |
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Michael McClure as Plummer |
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Gray Johnson as Will |
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Larry Hagman as Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Directing | Peter Fonda | Director |
| Writing | Alan Sharp | Screenplay |
| Production | Stanley A. Weiss | Executive Producer |
| Art | Lawrence G. Paull | Art Direction |
| Sound | Richard Portman | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Le Roy Robbins | Sound |
| Directing | Hawk Koch | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natasha Nicholson | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Production | Jack Bohrer | Production Manager |
| Camera | Vilmos Zsigmond | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Frank Mazzola | Editor |
| Art | Lawrence G. Paull | Production Design |
| Art | Robert De Vestel | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Bruno | Costume Design |
| Crew | Roger George | Special Effects |
| Production | William Hayward | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Griffin | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Marshall Schlom | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Richmond L. Aguilar | Gaffer |
| Sound | Bruce Langhorne | Original Music Composer |