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Boxcar Bertha
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Boxcar Bertha

1972-06-14 · 89 min · ★ 5.8

Crime · Drama

"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the two team up to fight the corrupt railroad establishment.

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Directors
Martin Scorsese
Production companies
American International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 600,000

Top Cast

Barbara HersheyBarbara HersheyBoxcar Bertha
David CarradineDavid CarradineBig Bill Shelly
Barry PrimusBarry PrimusRake Brown
Bernie CaseyBernie CaseyVon Morton
John CarradineJohn CarradineH. Buckram Sartoris
Victor ArgoVictor ArgoMcIver #1
David OsterhoutMcIver #2
Harry NorthupHarry NorthupHarvey Hall
Joe ReynoldsJoe Cox
Marianne DoleMrs. Mailler
Ann MorellTillie Parr
Martin ScorseseMartin ScorseseBrothel Client (uncredited)
Jerry CortezSheriff (uncredited)
Louie EliasBoxcar Tough (uncredited)
Gayne RescherBrothel Client (uncredited)

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