According to both David Carradine and Barbara Hershey, their sex scene was not faked. The train sequences were shot first and they took about a week. This was done to get the most complicated element of the production, working with a moving train, out of the way first. Director Cameo: [Martin Scorsese] as a john who is just finishing dressing himself when he asks Bertha if he can spend the night. This was Martin Scorsese's first feature film. He was given $600,000 and told to make an e ...[Read Story ]