sports,tennis,child prodigy,woman director

Hard, Fast and Beautiful (1951)

Poster for Hard, Fast and Beautiful

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

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ida Lupino
  • Profile picture of Claire Trevor
    Millie Farley Claire Trevor
  • Profile picture of Sally Forrest
    Florence Farley Sally Forrest
  • Profile picture of Carleton G. Young
    Fletcher Locke Carleton G. Young
  • Profile picture of Robert Clarke
    Gordon McKay Robert Clarke
  • Profile picture of Joseph Kearns
    J.R. Carpenter Joseph Kearns
  • Profile picture of William Hudson
    Interne William Hudson
  • Profile picture of Ida Lupino
    Seabright Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited) Ida Lupino
  • Profile picture of Robert Ryan
    Seabright Tennis Match Spectator (uncredited) Robert Ryan

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Keywords

  • sports
  • tennis
  • child prodigy
  • woman director