Pickup on South Street
Pickup on South Street
Release: 1953-05-27
·Runtime: 80m
·★ 7.3
Thriller
Crime
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Alan Reed
as Detective (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Stuart Randall
as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
Thelma Ritter
as Moe Williams
Willis Bouchey
as Zara
Virginia Carroll
as Nurse (uncredited)
Harry Carter
as Detective Dietrich (uncredited)
George Eldredge
as Fenton (uncredited)
Ray Montgomery
as Ray, FBI Agent (uncredited)
Richard Widmark
as Skip McCoy
Murvyn Vye
as Captain Dan Tiger
Roger Moore
as Mr. Victor (uncredited)
George E. Stone
as Willie, Police Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Henry Slate
as Detective MacGregor (uncredited)
John Gallaudet
as Detective Lieutenant Campion (uncredited)
Ralph Moody
as Coffin Boat Captain (uncredited)
Parley Baer
as Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
as Detective Eddie (uncredited)
Jean Peters
as Candy
Richard Kiley
as Joey
Milburn Stone
as Detective Winoki
Heinie Conklin
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
