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May 14, 2024 · Boxcar Bertha, a gangster B-movie directed by Scorsese under Corman, showcased Scorsese's early formalism and enduring thematic elements. Cinema felt an immense loss on May 9, 2023, with the ...
May 13, 2024 · Martin Scorsese Remembers Mentor Roger Corman: ‘I Admired Roger, I Loved Him, I Loved the Pictures He Directed’. Corman helped fund Scorsese's second feature, "Boxcar Bertha," which gave him...
May 12, 2024 · Director Martin Scorsese's second feature film, "Boxcar Bertha" (1972) starred Barbara Hershey and David Carradine as fugitives on the run from the law in this Depression Era story.
May 15, 2024 · Scorsese said that in making “Boxcar Bertha,” “I finally figured out where I belonged, in terms of how to make pictures.” Because of the low budget ethos of the distributor, Scorsese had to learn “total preparation” before shooting to avoid schedule problems and cost overruns due to indecision or lack of foresight.
May 11, 2024 · Corman hired a young Scorsese to direct Boxcar Bertha (1972) and Demme to write Caged Heat (1974).
May 12, 2024 · Peter Fonda's appearance in "The Wild Angels" was a precursor to his own landmark biker movie, "Easy Rider," co-starring Nicholson and fellow Corman alumnus Dennis Hopper. "Boxcar Bertha ...
May 12, 2024 · He enlisted Martin Scorsese to direct a picture for A.I.P. called Boxcar Bertha, one of several that took advantage of Bonnie and Clyde‘s hot-young-’30s-gangsters formula. (Legend has it that...
