Emperor of the North (1973)
If you can ride Shack's Train and Live - You'll be...
Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.
Rated
PG
Year
1973
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
23 May 1973
TMDB
6.8 (149)
CineVerse
— (0)
Ratings
0 fansNo ratings yet.
Lee Marvin
A No. 1
Ernest Borgnine
Shack
Keith Carradine
Cigaret
Charles Tyner
Cracker
Malcolm Atterbury
Hogger
Simon Oakland
Policeman
Harry Caesar
Coaly
Hal Baylor
Yardman's Helper
Matt Clark
Yardlet
Elisha Cook Jr.
Gray Cat
J
Joe Di Reda
Dinger
Liam Dunn
Smile
D
Diane Dye
Girl in Water
Robert Foulk
Conductor
Jim Goodwin
Fakir
Raymond Guth
Preacher
Sid Haig
Grease Tail
Karl Lukas
Pokey Stiff
E
Edward McNally
Yard Clerk
John Steadman
Stew Bum
Vic Tayback
Yardman
Dave Willock
Groundhog
Don Blackman
Old Shine (uncredited)
Jack Collins
Dispatcher (uncredited)
R
Richard Daughty
The Cub (uncredited)
B
Bennie E. Dobbins
Mechanic (uncredited)
D
Dennis Falt
Hobo Camp Occupant (uncredited)
J
Joe Haworth
Ash Eater (uncredited)
Lance Henriksen
Railroad Worker (uncredited)
Harry Hickox
Elder (uncredited)
Bern Hoffman
Halfy (uncredited)
J
James Kingsley
Machinist (uncredited)
R
Ralph Montgomery
Alkee Stiff (uncredited)
H
Hal Jon Norman
Hobo (uncredited)
D
Danny 'Big Black' Rey
Hobo (uncredited)
Wayne Sutherlin
Gink (uncredited)
F
Forrest Wood
Station Agent (uncredited)
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