Boxcar Bertha Movie Review 1972

Scorsese's vivid portrayal of the South during the 1930s' Depression casts Hershey as a woman who winds up in cahoots with an anti-establishment train robber. Based on the book "Sister of the Road" by Boxcar Bertha Thomson.

Distribution

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 90 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Great Depression, Trains, Labor & Unions, Producers: Roger Corman/New World, American South

Screenplay

John W. Corrington, Joyce H. Corrington

Cast

Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, John Carradine, Barry Primus, Bernie Casey, Victor Argo, Martin Scorsese, John Stephens

Cinematography

John Stephens

Director

Martin Scorsese

Music

Gib Guilbeau, Thad Maxwell

Other

Buzz Feitshans

Producer

American International Pictures (A.I.P.)