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Boxcar Bertha

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.

1h 29m1972RTMDb 5.8

CrimeDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Martin ScorseseMartin ScorseseDirector · Brothel ClientBarbara HersheyBarbara HersheyBoxcar BerthaDavid CarradineDavid CarradineBig Bill ShellyBarry PrimusBarry PrimusRake BrownBernie CaseyBernie CaseyVon MortonJohn CarradineJohn CarradineH. Buckram SartorisVictor ArgoVictor ArgoMcIver #1
David OsterhoutMcIver #2Harry NorthupHarry NorthupHarvey Hall
Joe ReynoldsJoe Cox
Marianne DoleMrs. Mailler
Ann MorellTillie Parr
Jerry CortezSheriff
Louie EliasBoxcar Tough
Gayne RescherBrothel Client

Storyline

"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.

  • American International Pictures

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Info

Status
Released
Released
14 June 1972
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
R
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (262 votes)

Production

Director
Martin Scorsese
Writers
Joyce Hooper Corrington, John William Corrington
Studios
American International Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$600,000.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English