Pickup on South Street

Name: Pickup on South Street
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 1953
Duration: 1 h 20 min

1953

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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.

Released: 27 May 1953
Runtime: 80 min
Also known as: Lange Finger - Harte Fäuste, Alarm auf der South Street, 사우스 스트리트의 소매치기, 남부 거리의 소매치기
Country: United States
Language: English
Budget: $780,000
Screenplay: Samuel Fuller
Story: Dwight Taylor
Cinematography: Joseph MacDonald
Music: Leigh Harline
Editor: Nick DeMaggio
Elsewhere: TMDB