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Boxcar Bertha
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5.8"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.
Released: 1972-06-1488 minDir: Martin ScorseseCrime, DramaBudget: $600,000
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Cast
- Barbara Hershey as Boxcar Bertha
- David Carradine as Big Bill Shelly
- Barry Primus as Rake Brown
- Bernie Casey as Von Morton
- John Carradine as H. Buckram Sartoris
- Victor Argo as McIver #1
Themes
- depression
- based on novel or book
- labor organizer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Cast member
- Harry Northup
- Producer
- Roger Corman
- Production company
- American International Pictures
- Narrative location
- Arkansas
- Filming location
- Kansas
- Duration
- 87
- FilmAffinity ID
- 263928
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- publication date
- 1978-04-27
- title
- Boxcar Bertha
- distributed by
- American International Pictures
- film editor
- Buzz Feitshans
- review score
- 54%
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