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    Boxcar Bertha

    R1972 · Crime drama · 1h 29m

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  1. Boxcar Bertha (1972) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more.

  2. 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
  3. 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]

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  6. 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 ...

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    • Martin Scorsese
    • R
    • Barbara Hershey
  7. Feb 12, 2008 · During the Depression, a poor Arkansas girl named Bertha (Barbara Hershey) is orphaned after her father is killed in a crop-dusting accident. Soon afterwards she meets and falls in love with union activist Big Bill Shelly (David Carradine) and takes to the road, riding the rails and becoming involved with a gang of robbers led by New York gambler Rake Brown (Barry Primus).

  8. Synopsis. Life made her an outcast. Love made her an outlaw. “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. Remove Ads.

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