Pickup on South Street (1953)

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Written by Samuel Fuller, Dwight Taylor

Directed by Samuel Fuller

Running Time: 140 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1953

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Black and White

Pickpocket Skip McCoy accidentally becomes embroiled in a Cold War plot when he steals the handbag of Candy. She thinks she's delivering some confidential information for her boss but they are in fact government secrets that he, a communist spy, was sending to his masters.

Cast

Image for Richard WidmarkRichard WidmarkSkip McCoy
Jean PetersCandy
Thelma Ritter'Moe' Williams
Murvyn VyeCapt. Dan Tiger
Richard KileyJoey
Willis BoucheyFBI Agent Zara
Milburn StoneDet. Winocki

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