Richard Widmark
Skip McCoy
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Synopsis
“How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!”
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
Top Billed Cast
Jean Peters
Candy
Thelma Ritter
Moe Williams
Murvyn Vye
Captain Dan Tiger
Richard Kiley
Joey
Willis Bouchey
Zara
Milburn Stone
Detective Winoki
Parley Baer
Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
No photo Frank Kumagai
Lum (uncredited)
Virginia Carroll
Nurse (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Detective Dietrich (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
Detective Eddie (uncredited)
Henry Slate
Detective MacGregor (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Subway Passenger (uncredited)
George Eldredge
Fenton (uncredited)
John Gallaudet
Detective Lieutenant Campion (uncredited)
Alan Reed
Detective (uncredited)
No photo Robert Haines
Library Worker (uncredited)
No photo Jay Loft-Lyn
Microfilm Library Clerk (uncredited)
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FAQ
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Is Pickup on South Street available to watch online?
Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.
What year was Pickup on South Street released?
Pickup on South Street was released in 1953.
How long is Pickup on South Street?
Pickup on South Street has a runtime of 1h 20m.
What genre is Pickup on South Street?
Pickup on South Street is classified as Thriller, Crime.
What is the age rating for Pickup on South Street?
Pickup on South Street is rated NR.