Pickup on South Street

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(307 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Thriller,

Crime

Duration:

80 minutes

Year:

1953

Director:

Samuel Fuller

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Company:

20th Century Fox

Cast:
Richard Widmark

Skip McCoy

Jean Peters

Candy

Thelma Ritter

Moe Williams

Murvyn Vye

Captain Dan Tiger

Richard Kiley

Joey

Crew:
Samuel Fuller

Director

Samuel Fuller

Screenplay

Ben Nye

Makeup Artist

Jules Schermer

Producer

Al Orenbach

Set Decoration