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Emperor of the North

PG19731h 58mRobert Aldrich
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 67%

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"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.

AdventureDramaActionThriller
Great DepressionOregon, UsaRailroadRiding The Rail1930s

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Frequently asked questions

What is Emperor of the North (1973) about?

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

Who stars in Emperor of the North?

Emperor of the North stars Lee Marvin (A No. 1), Ernest Borgnine (Shack), Keith Carradine (Cigaret), Charles Tyner (Cracker), Malcolm Atterbury (Hogger). The film was directed by Robert Aldrich.

How long is Emperor of the North?

Emperor of the North has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1973. It is rated PG.

Is Emperor of the North worth watching?

Emperor of the North holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 67. Fans of Adventure, Drama, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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