Pickup on South Street (1953) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : 20th Century Fox /

May 27, 1953 1h 20m United States of America Thriller English More

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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.

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title：Pickup on South Street
status：Released
Release date： 1953
Runtime：1h 20m
Genres： Thriller · Crime ·
Countries of origin： United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Samuel Fuller /
Writers： Samuel Fuller · Dwight Taylor ·
Production companies： 20th Century Fox ·
Budget：$780,000.00
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.