Emperor of the North

Emperor of the North

19731hr 58min
critics rating 63%63%
audience rating 84%84%

In the gritty world of the Great Depression, where steel meets steam and desperation clashes with determination, "Emperor of the North" tells the tale of two fearless hobos who dare to challenge the iron-fisted rule of a merciless railway conductor. As they embark on a treacherous journey aboard the Number 19 train, a battle of wills unfolds that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

With stunning cinematography that captures the rugged beauty of the American landscape and heart-pounding action sequences that will have you holding your breath, this film is a masterclass in tension and suspense. Led by a stellar cast including the legendary Lee Marvin and Ernest Borgnine, "Emperor of the North" is a gripping and unforgettable cinematic experience that will have you rooting for the underdog until the very last frame. Are you ready to hop on board and witness the ultimate showdown between the forces of good and evil on the tracks?

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Cast

Keith Carradine

Ernest Borgnine

Lance Henriksen

Railroad Worker (uncredited)

Lance Henriksen

Lee Marvin

Simon Oakland

Policeman

Simon Oakland

Elisha Cook Jr.

Gray Cat

Elisha Cook Jr.

Matt Clark

Dave Willock

Groundhog

Dave Willock

Sid Haig

Grease Tail

Sid Haig

Charles Tyner

Vic Tayback

Liam Dunn

Harry Caesar

Hal Baylor

Yardman's Helper

Hal Baylor

Robert Foulk

Conductor

Robert Foulk

Bennie E. Dobbins

Mechanic (uncredited)

Bennie E. Dobbins

Malcolm Atterbury

John Steadman

Stew Bum

John Steadman

Jack Collins

Dispatcher (uncredited)

Jack Collins

Karl Lukas

Pokey Stiff

Karl Lukas

Jim Goodwin

Joe Haworth

Ash Eater (uncredited)

Joe Haworth

Raymond Guth

Preacher

Raymond Guth

Wayne Sutherlin

Gink (uncredited)

Wayne Sutherlin

Harry Hickox

Elder (uncredited)

Harry Hickox

Joe Di Reda

Bern Hoffman

Halfy (uncredited)

Bern Hoffman

Ralph Montgomery

Alkee Stiff (uncredited)

Ralph Montgomery

Dennis Falt

Hobo Camp Occupant (uncredited)

Dennis Falt

Don Blackman

Old Shine (uncredited)

Don Blackman

Edward McNally

Yard Clerk

Edward McNally

Diane Dye

Girl in Water

Diane Dye

Richard Daughty

The Cub (uncredited)

Richard Daughty

Danny 'Big Black' Rey

Hobo (uncredited)

Danny 'Big Black' Rey

Hal Jon Norman

Hobo (uncredited)

Hal Jon Norman

Forrest Wood

Station Agent (uncredited)

Forrest Wood

James Kingsley

Machinist (uncredited)

James Kingsley