Emperor of the North

Emperor of the North is an American adventure film by Robert Aldrich which was released in 1973.

The film is based on the book From Coast to Coast with Jack London by Leon Ray Livingston. ==Story[ Edit] == 1933. Oregon, during the great depression. The ruthless hates passionately the hobostrain conductor Shack, homeless workers who wander in search of work and food by clandestine on freight trains to jump. This bloodthirsty bully endures not that tramps on board ' his ' wagon train. He scares them off or do them with a whole arsenal of weapons such as steel bars, chains and hammers. Stowaways who have escaped his vigilance he throws preferably from the moving train.

A No. 1, a bold oboe, announces that he as very first the whole ride to Portland aboard Shacks to be thrown out train will make without. If he succeeds the other Oboes him the title of ' Emperor of the North give. When this reckless plan Shack hear he paf. It comes to a violent confrontation... ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] ==
 * Lee Marvin: A-No.-1
 * Ernest Borgnine: Shack
 * Keith Carradine: Cigaret
 * Charles Tyner: Cracker
 * Matt Clark: Yardlet
 * Liam Dunn: Smile
 * Simon Oakland: the policeman
 * Malcolm Atterbury: Hogger
 * Elisha Cook, Jr.: Gray Cat
 * Harry Caesar: Coaly
 * Vic Tayback: Yardman Will
 * Hal Baylor: helper of Yardman will
 * Joe Di Reda: Ringer