Synopsis
Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes67%
150 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank De VolOriginal Music Composer
- Robert AldrichDirector
- Christopher KnopfWriter
Cast
- Lee MarvinA No. 1
- Ernest BorgnineShack
- Keith CarradineCigaret
- Charles TynerCracker
- Malcolm AtterburyHogger
- Simon OaklandPoliceman
- Harry CaesarCoaly
- Hal BaylorYardman's Helper
- Matt ClarkYardlet
- Elisha Cook Jr.Gray Cat
- Joe Di RedaDinger
- Liam DunnSmile
Stills
Themes
great depressionoregon, usarailroadriding the rail1930s