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Directed by. Martin Scorsese. "Boxcar Bertha" is a weirdly interesting movie and not really the sleazy exploitation film the ads promise. It finds its inspiration in the exploits of Boxcar Bertha Thompson, an outlaw folk hero who operated in Arkansas during the Depression.
Running afoul of anti-union forces, Bertha and Carradine are forced into a life of crime. Whereas Bonnie and Clyde robbed banks, Boxcar Bertha's specialty is trains. A story of this nature...
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Sep 17, 2014 · On one early occasion, he rallies his peers, directing them to attack railroad agents looking on, a self-serving diversionary tactic to steal away with Bertha to that boxcar. He later offers petulant self-justifications about his involvement in the train robberies as a way to take down the railroad.
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Martin Scorsese directed Barbara Hershey as Boxcar Bertha and David Carradine as Big Bill Shelley in this unconvincing Depression-era saga. Set mainly in railyards dotted around America, the story tells of a rabble-rousing unionist who robs trains and plans kidnappings with the aid of Boxcar Bertha. When Big Bill is finally caught, Bertha turns, in
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Martin Scorsese's second feature loosely adapts the autobiography of Bertha Thompson, portraying the adventures of the Depression-era criminal following the death of her father.
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