Boxcar Bertha

Barbara Hershey plays the titular character Boxcar Bertha, a young woman who turns to a life of crime and joins forces with a group of train-hopping drifters.

David Carradine portrays Big Bill Shelly, a charismatic union leader who becomes romantically involved with Boxcar Bertha.

Barry Primus is Rake Brown, a member of the group of outlaws that Boxcar Bertha joins forces with in their criminal endeavors.

Bernie Casey plays Von Morton, a member of the group of outlaws led by Big Bill Shelly and Boxcar Bertha.

John Carradine portrays H. Buckram Sartoris, a wealthy landowner who crosses paths with Boxcar Bertha and her companions.

Victor Argo is McIver #1, one of the outlaws in the group that Boxcar Bertha becomes involved with.

David Osterhout plays McIver #2, another member of the group of train-hopping criminals in the film.

Harry Northup portrays Harvey Hall, a character who interacts with Boxcar Bertha and her companions during their criminal exploits.

Joe Reynolds plays Joe Cox, a member of the group of outlaws alongside Boxcar Bertha and Big Bill Shelly.

Marianne Dole appears as Mrs. Mailler, a character encountered by Boxcar Bertha and her allies during their adventures.

Ann Morell portrays Tillie Parr, a character in the world of Boxcar Bertha who becomes entangled in their criminal activities.

Martin Scorsese makes an uncredited appearance as a Brothel Client in the film Boxcar Bertha.