
Pickup on South Street
IMDB:
7.4
Released
5/27/1953
Duration
1h 20m
Genre
Thriller, Crime
Country
United States of America
Cast
Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter
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.

Pickup on South Street
IMDB:
7.4Released
5/27/1953
Genre
Thriller, Crime
Cast
Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter
Duration
1h 20m
Country
United States of America
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.
Cast

Skip McCoy
Richard Widmark

Candy
Jean Peters

Moe Williams
Thelma Ritter

Captain Dan Tiger
Murvyn Vye

Joey
Richard Kiley

Zara
Willis Bouchey

Detective Winoki
Milburn Stone

Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)
Parley Baer

Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg

Lum (uncredited)
Frank Kumagai

Nurse (uncredited)
Virginia Carroll

Detective Dietrich (uncredited)









