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.
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Cast & Crew
Barbara Hershey
Boxcar Bertha
David Carradine
Big Bill Shelly
Barry Primus
Rake Brown
Bernie Casey
Von Morton
John Carradine
H. Buckram Sartoris
Victor Argo
McIver #1
David Osterhout
McIver #2
Harry Northup
Harvey Hall
Joe Reynolds
Joe Cox
Marianne Dole
Mrs. Mailler
Ann Morell
Tillie Parr
Martin Scorsese
Brothel Client (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
Boxcar Bertha was released on June 14, 1972.
The runtime of Boxcar Bertha is 1h 28m.
Boxcar Bertha is a Crime, Drama movie.
Boxcar Bertha has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 on TMDB.
Boxcar Bertha is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Boxcar Bertha was directed by Martin Scorsese.
The main cast of Boxcar Bertha includes Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, Barry Primus.
Boxcar Bertha is originally in English.