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    Pickup on South Street

    80'

    1953-05-27

    7.3

    How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!

    Thriller,Crime

    Overview:

    In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

    DirectingSamuel FullerWritingSamuel Fuller

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    Cast

    2

    Skip McCoy

    Richard Widmark

    1

    Candy

    Jean Peters

    1

    Moe Williams

    Thelma Ritter

    1

    Captain Dan Tiger

    Murvyn Vye

    1

    Joey

    Richard Kiley

    2

    Zara

    Willis Bouchey

    2

    Detective Winoki

    Milburn Stone

    1

    Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)

    Parley Baer

    1

    Fight Spectator (uncredited)

    Chet Brandenburg

    1

    Lum (uncredited)

    Frank Kumagai

    1

    Nurse (uncredited)

    Virginia Carroll

    1

    Detective Dietrich (uncredited)

    Harry Carter

    1

    Detective Eddie (uncredited)

    Clancy Cooper

    1

    Detective MacGregor (uncredited)

    Henry Slate

    1

    Subway Passenger (uncredited)

    Heinie Conklin

    1

    Fenton (uncredited)

    George Eldredge

    1

    Detective Lieutenant Campion (uncredited)

    John Gallaudet

    1

    Detective (uncredited)

    Alan Reed

    1

    Library Worker (uncredited)

    Robert Haines

    1

    Microfilm Library Clerk (uncredited)

    Jay Loft-Lyn

    1

    Ray, FBI Agent (uncredited)

    Ray Montgomery

    1

    FBI Agent Enyart (uncredited)

    Jerry O'Sullivan

    1

    FBI Agent (uncredited)

    Ray Stevens

    1

    Coffin Boat Captain (uncredited)

    Ralph Moody

    2

    Mr. Victor (uncredited)

    Roger Moore

    1

    Lightning Louie (uncredited)

    Vic Perry

    1

    Willie, Police Desk Clerk (uncredited)

    George E. Stone

    1

    Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

    King Mojave

    1

    Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

    Harry Tenbrook

    1

    Police Commissioner (uncredited)

    Stuart Randall

    1

    Police Driver (uncredited)

    Wilson Wood

    1

    Peddler (uncredited)

    Maurice Samuels

    1

    Secondary Role (uncredited)

    George Berkeley

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    Details:

    • Budget: 780000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. 20th Century Fox
    • Vote Count: 341
    • Popularity: 2.1187
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Pickup on South Street

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