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Boxcar Bertha
"Life made her an outcast. Love made her an outlaw."
1972 • 1h 28m • ★ 5.8 (242 votes) Released
"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.
Director
Martin Scorsese
Screenplay
Joyce Hooper Corrington
Screenplay
John William Corrington
Rating
5.8
Runtime
88 min
Budget
$0.6M
Production
American International PicturesTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
depressionbased on novel or booklabor organizer
