The Iceman Cometh (1973)
"They drank and they dreamed...tomorrow they would conquer the world...then along came Hickey."

Title: The Iceman Cometh
Original Title: The Iceman Cometh
Release Date: 1973-11-10
Status: Released
Rating: 6/10 (from 26 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Cinévision Ltée, The American Film Theatre
Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. However, when Hickey does show up this year, it is with a message of temperance and an exhortation to give up hopeless dreams and face reality.
Cast

Lee Marvin
Theodore 'Hickey' Hickman

Fredric March
Harry Hope

Robert Ryan
Larry Slade

Jeff Bridges
Don Parritt

Bradford Dillman
Willie Oban

Sorrell Booke
Hugo Kalmar

Hildy Brooks
Margie

Juno Dawson
Pearl

Evans Evans
Cora

Martyn Green
Cecil Lewis