The Hard Hombre (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1931, The Hard Hombre is a western film directed by Otto Brower, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. When Peaceful Patton goes to work at the Martini ranch he is mistaken for the notorious outlaw the Hard Hombre. This enables him to force the ranchers to divide up the water rights. But he is in trouble when his mother arrives and exposes the hoax.
Who’s in it. The Hard Hombre stars Hoot Gibson as William Penn 'Peaceful' Patton, Lina Basquette as Senora Martini, Mathilde Comont as Maria Romero and G. Raymond Nye as Joe Barlow, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Hard Hombre has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hard Hombre page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hard Hombre tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hard Hombre (1931)?
- In US, The Hard Hombre is available to stream on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Hard Hombre worth watching?
- The Hard Hombre holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hard Hombre?
- The Hard Hombre stars Hoot Gibson, Lina Basquette, Mathilde Comont, G. Raymond Nye and Jessie Arnold.
- When was The Hard Hombre released?
- The Hard Hombre was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.