About the film
cold war pickpocket noir
Pickup on South Street
Release Date: May 27, 1953
| Year | : | 1953 |
| Slogan | : | «How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!» |
| Genres | : | Crime, Thriller |
| Production Companies | : | 20th Century Fox |
| Director | : | Samuel Fuller |
| Producers | : | Jules Schermer |
| Writers | : | Samuel Fuller, Dwight Taylor |
| RunTime | : | 80 mins. |
| Budget | : | 780000 |
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.
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Main Actors
Richard Widmark
Character : Skip McCoy
Jean Peters
Character : Candy
Thelma Ritter
Character : Moe Williams
Murvyn Vye
Character : Captain Dan Tiger
Richard Kiley
Character : Joey
Willis Bouchey
Character : Zara
Parley Baer
Character : Headquarters Communist in Chair
Chet Brandenburg
Character : Fight Spectator
Frank Kumagai
Character : Lum
Virginia Carroll
Character : Nurse
Milburn Stone
Character : Detective Winoki
Harry Carter
Character : Detective Dietrich
Clancy Cooper
Character : Detective Eddie
Henry Slate
Character : Detective MacGregor
Heinie Conklin
Character : Subway Passenger
George Eldredge
Character : Fenton
John Gallaudet
Character : Detective Lieutenant Campion
Alan Reed
Character : Detective
Robert Haines
Character : Library Worker
Jay Loft-Lyn
Character : Microfilm Library Clerk
Ray Montgomery
Character : Ray, FBI Agent
Jerry O'Sullivan
Character : Enyart, FBI Agent
Ray Stevens
Character : FBI Agent
Ralph Moody
Character : Coffin Boat Captain
Roger Moore
Character : Mr. Victor
Vic Perry
Character : Lightning Louie
George E. Stone
Character : Willie, Police Desk Clerk
King Mojave
Character : Elevator Passenger
Harry Tenbrook
Character : Elevator Passenger
Stuart Randall
Character : Police Commissioner
Wilson Wood
Character : Police Driver
Maurice Samuels
Character : Peddler
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