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- Barbara HersheyBoxcar Bertha
- David CarradineBig Bill Shelly
- Barry PrimusRake Brown
- Bernie CaseyVon Morton
- John CarradineH. Buckram Sartoris
- Victor ArgoMcIver 1
- David OsterhoutMcIver 2
- Chicken HollemanM. Powell
- Grahame PrattEmeric Pressburger
- Harry E. NorthupHarvey Hall
- Harry NorthupHarvey Hall
- Ann MorellTillie Parr
Boxcar Bertha (1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jun 14, 1972 · Boxcar Bertha: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, Barry Primus, Bernie Casey. During the Great Depression, a union leader and a young woman become criminals to exact revenge on the management of a railroad.
- (10K)
- Martin Scorsese
- R
- Crime, Drama, Romance
Boxcar Bertha is a 1972 American romantic crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and produced by Roger Corman, from a screenplay by Joyce H. Corrington and John William Corrington. Made on a low budget , the film is a loose adaptation of Sister of the Road , a pseudo-autobiographical account of the fictional character Bertha Thompson. [3]
- $600,000
- Roger Corman
- Gib Guilbeau, Thad Maxwell
Bertha (Barbara Hershey) joins union organizer "Big" Bill Shelly (David Carradine) in fighting anti-union forces after an unexpected murder drives them to a life of robbing trains. The atmospheric ...
- (24)
- Martin Scorsese
- R
- Barbara Hershey
Feb 12, 2008 · A film adaptation of the true story of Boxcar Bertha, a union leader's girlfriend who helps him plot against the railroad's management. Starring Martin Scorsese, Barbara Hershey, David Carradine and more.
- Martin Scorsese, Paul Rapp, Russ Vreeland
- Barbara Hershey
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1972 film Boxcar Bertha, based on a novel by John William Corrington. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more.
Director. Joyce Hooper Corrington. Screenplay. John William Corrington. Screenplay. "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.