---
title: "Hardcase"
year: 1972
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/hardcase-1972"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 252971
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 74
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Hardcase (1972) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/hardcase-1972

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Hardcase is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Western, TV Movie. Produced and broadcast by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A man thought dead returns home to find his wife remarried and their ranch sold."

### Why Watch
- stars clint walker
- hanna-barbera production

### Caveats & Content Note
- short runtime
- Tone & Suitability: This is a western television film featuring thematic elements typical of the genre.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: western, dramatic, historical

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/hardcase-1972#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: John Llewellyn Moxey
- **Networks / Studios**: Hanna-Barbera Cartoons

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Clint Walker** as *Jack Rutherford*
- **Stefanie Powers** as *Rozaline*
- **Pedro Armendáriz Jr.** as *Simon Fuegus*
- **Alex Karras** as *Booker Llewellyn*
- **E. Lopez Rojas** as *Felipe*
- **Luis Mirando** as *Maj. Tovar*
- **Martin LaSalle** as *Luis Camacho*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release year of Hardcase?
Hardcase was released in 1972.

### Q: Who directed Hardcase?
The film was directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.

### Q: Who stars in the film?
The movie stars Clint Walker.

### Q: What genre is Hardcase?
It is a Western and television film.

### Q: What is the premise of the movie?
A man thought dead comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and married a Mexican revolutionary.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Hardcase — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/252971)
- [Hardcase (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardcase_(film))
- [Hardcase (1993) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/1306596-hardcase/prehled/)
- [Hardcase (1981)](https://www.sms.cz/film/hardcase-1981)

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