Boxcar Bertha
Summary:
Produced by Roger Corman and directed by Martin Scorsese, Boxcar Bertha is a Bonnie and Clyde-like yarn set during the Depression. The title character, played by Barbara Hershey, links up with union organizer David Carradine (Hershey's real-life lover at the time) after the death of her father. Running afoul of anti-union forces, Bertha and Carradine are forced in... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Barbara Hershey - (Bertha)
David Carradine - (Bill Shelley)
Barry Primus - (Rake Brown)
Bernie Casey - (Von Morton)
John Carradine - (H. Buckram Sartoris)
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Review:
Hooking up with legendary B-movie producer Roger Corman as an avenue into the movie business, Martin Scorsese directed his second feature, and earned his Director's Guild card, with Boxcar Bertha (1972). One of a slew of late-'60s-early-'70s Bonnie and Clyde (1967) rip-offs, complete with a car chase and bloody climax, Boxcar Bertha ... Continue >>
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