The Hustler 1961

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

• Paul Newman Eddie Felson
• Jackie Gleason Minnesota Fats
• Piper Laurie Sarah Packard
• George C. Scott Bert Gordon
• Myron McCormick Charlie Burns
• Murray Hamilton Findley
• Michael Constantine Big John
• Stefan Gierasch Preacher
• Clifford A. Pellow Turk
• Jake LaMotta Bartender

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