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Boxcar Bertha
(1972)
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| Director: |
Martin Scorsese |
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Joyce Hooper Corrington, Ben L. Reitman |
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David Carradine, Barbara Hershey, John Carradine, Bernie Casey, Harry Northup, Barry Primus |
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Crime, Drama, Romance |
| Description: |
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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