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  • Emperor of the North (1973)
  • PG
    118 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Emperor of the North (1973)
PG
118 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

In 1933, during the Depression, Shack the brutal conductor of the number 19 train has a personal vendetta against the best train hopping hobo tramp in the Northwest, A No. 1.
Director
Writer
Christopher Knopf (written by)
Producer
Composer
Frank De Vol (as Frank DeVol)
Cinematographer
Joseph F. Biroc (as Joseph Biroc)
Casting Director
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Release date
May 24, 1973 (United States)

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