Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha
Premiere: 14 Jun 1972 (USA)
Movies
- Director: Martin Scorsese
- Writer: Ben L. Reitman, Joyce Hooper Corrington, John William Corrington
- Actors: Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, Barry Primus, Bernie Casey, John Carradine, Victor Argo
Overview:
Based on "Sister of the Road," the fictionalized autobiography of radical and transient Bertha Thompson as written by physician Dr. Ben L. Reitman, 'Boxcar' Bertha Thompson, a woman labor organizer in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30's meets up with rabble-rousing union man 'Big' Bill Shelly and they team up to fight the corrupt railroad establishment and she is eventually sucked into a life of crime with him.
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