Film
Boxcar Bertha
1972· R· 1h 29m· Crime· Drama
“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.
1972-06-14
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DirectorMartin Scorsese
ScreenplayJohn William Corrington
ProducerRoger Corman
Director of PhotographyJohn M. Stephens
Original Music ComposerGib Guilbeau
EditorBuzz Feitshans
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Details
Released1972-06-14
Runtime1h 29m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosAmerican International Pictures
Budget$600,000
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.8/10 · 247 votes
Original languageen
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