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Boxcar Bertha

Scorsese, Martin, (director.). Corman, Roger, 1926- (producer.). Nicholson, James H., 1916-1972 (producer.). Arkoff, Samuel Z., 1918-2001 (producer.). Corrington, Joyce H., (screenwriter.). Corrington, John William, (screenwriter.). Hershey, Barbara, 1948- (actor.). Carradine, David, (actor.). Primus, Barry, 1938- (actor.). Casey, Bernie, (actor.). Carradine, John, (actor.). Box-Car Bertha Sister of the road. (Added Author). American International Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, Barry Primus, Bernie Casey, John Carradine. (Cast).

Summary: Set in the 1930's, a homeless woman and an union organizer team up on a crime spree to get revenge from a railroad company.

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  • ISBN: 9780792852087
  • ISBN: 0792852087
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color with a black and white sequence ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. c2004 disc label; c2005 container.
Based on characters in the book Sister of the road, which is the autobiography of Bertha Thompson.
Aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Special features include theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, John Stephens ; editor, Buzz Feitshans ; music, Gib Guilbeau, Thad Maxwell.
Participant or Performer Note: Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, Barry Primus, Bernie Casey, John Carradine.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD ; mono. soundtracks ; 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
Language Note:
English and French language soundtracks (mono) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

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