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Set in the Depression era of the 1930s, a young woman and three men rob trains and plan a kidnapping. The men are caught and the young woman becomes a prostitute. Based on "Sister of the Road" by Boxcar Bertha Thomson as told to Ben L. Reitman.
Original Release
06/14/1972
US Release
06/14/1972
Cast
Name | Character |
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Barbara Hershey | Boxcar Bertha |
David Carradine | Big Bill Shelly |
Barry Primus | Rake Brown |
Bernie Casey | Von Morton |
John Carradine | H. Buckram Sartoris |
Victor Argo | McIver #1 |
David Osterhout | McIver #2 |
Grahame Pratt | Emeric Pressburger |
'Chicken' Holleman | M. Powell |
Harry Northup | Harvey Hall |
Directors
Writers
Ben L. Reitman, Joyce Hooper Corrington, John William Corrington
Cast
Name | Character |
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Barbara Hershey | Boxcar Bertha |
David Carradine | Big Bill Shelly |
Barry Primus | Rake Brown |
Bernie Casey | Von Morton |
John Carradine | H. Buckram Sartoris |
Victor Argo | McIver #1 |
David Osterhout | McIver #2 |
Grahame Pratt | Emeric Pressburger |
'Chicken' Holleman | M. Powell |
Harry Northup | Harvey Hall |
Ann Morell | Tillie Parr |
Marianne Dole | Mrs. Mailler |
Joe Reynolds | Joe Cox |
Jerry Cortez | Sheriff |
Louie Elias | Boxcar Tough |
Michael Fitzgerald | Apple Peeler |
Gerald Raines | Train Engineer |
Gayne Rescher | Brothel Client |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | President Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Martin Scorsese | Brothel Client |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Samuel Z. Arkoff | Executive Producer |
James H. Nicholson | Executive Producer |
Julie Corman | Producer |
Roger Corman | Producer |