Emperor of the North

Robert Aldrich
1973-05-23

If you can ride Shack's Train and Live - You'll be...
6.7
118 min

Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.

Cast

Name Character Team
Lee Marvin A No. 1 Unowned
Ernest Borgnine Shack Unowned
Keith Carradine Cigaret Unowned
Charles Tyner Cracker Unowned
Malcolm Atterbury Hogger Unowned
Simon Oakland Policeman Unowned
Harry Caesar Coaly Unowned
Hal Baylor Yardman's Helper Unowned
Matt Clark Yardlet Unowned
Elisha Cook Jr. Gray Cat Unowned
Joe Di Reda Dinger Unowned
Liam Dunn Smile Unowned
Diane Dye Girl in Water Unowned
Robert Foulk Conductor Unowned
Jim Goodwin Fakir Unowned
Raymond Guth Preacher Unowned
Sid Haig Grease Tail Unowned
Karl Lukas Pokey Stiff Unowned
Edward McNally Yard Clerk Unowned
John Steadman Stew Bum Unowned
Vic Tayback Yardman Unowned
Dave Willock Groundhog Unowned
Don Blackman Old Shine (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Collins Dispatcher (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Daughty The Cub (uncredited) Unowned
Bennie E. Dobbins Mechanic (uncredited) Unowned
Dennis Falt Hobo Camp Occupant (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Haworth Ash Eater (uncredited) Unowned
Lance Henriksen Railroad Worker (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Hickox Elder (uncredited) Unowned
Bern Hoffman Halfy (uncredited) Unowned
James Kingsley Machinist (uncredited) Unowned
Ralph Montgomery Alkee Stiff (uncredited) Unowned
Hal Jon Norman Hobo (uncredited) Unowned
Danny 'Big Black' Rey Hobo (uncredited) Unowned
Wayne Sutherlin Gink (uncredited) Unowned
Forrest Wood Station Agent (uncredited) Unowned