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Boxcar Bertha

19721h 29m5.8/ 10 · TMDB · 261 votes
CrimeDrama

"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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Directed by Martin Scorsese

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey

Boxcar Bertha

David Carradine
David Carradine

Big Bill Shelly

Barry Primus
Barry Primus

Rake Brown

Bernie Casey
Bernie Casey

Von Morton

John Carradine
John Carradine

H. Buckram Sartoris

Victor Argo
Victor Argo

McIver #1

David Osterhout

McIver #2

Harry Northup
Harry Northup

Harvey Hall

Joe Reynolds

Joe Cox

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Film details

Released14 Jun 1972
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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Marianne Dole

Mrs. Mailler

Ann Morell

Tillie Parr

Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese

Brothel Client (uncredited)