
Boxcar Bertha
"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.
Release Date: 1972-06-14
Crime
Drama
★★★★★★★★★★ (219 votes)
Casts

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

Harry Northup
as Harvey Hall

Martin Scorsese
as Brothel Client (uncredited)

Louie Elias
as Boxcar Tough (uncredited)