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19721h 28mREnglish

Boxcar Bertha

Life made her an outcast. Love made her an outlaw.

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"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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DirectorMartin Scorsese

Keywords

depressionbased on novel or booklabor organizer
Budget$600K

Cast

Barbara Hershey as Boxcar Bertha

Barbara Hershey

Boxcar Bertha

David Carradine as Big Bill Shelly

David Carradine

Big Bill Shelly

Barry Primus as Rake Brown

Barry Primus

Rake Brown

Bernie Casey as Von Morton

Bernie Casey

Von Morton

John Carradine as H. Buckram Sartoris

John Carradine

H. Buckram Sartoris

Victor Argo as McIver #1

Victor Argo

McIver #1

David Osterhout as McIver #2

David Osterhout

McIver #2

Harry Northup as Harvey Hall

Harry Northup

Harvey Hall

Joe Reynolds as Joe Cox

Joe Reynolds

Joe Cox

Marianne Dole as Mrs. Mailler

Marianne Dole

Mrs. Mailler