Pickup on South Street
How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!
Starring: Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye, Richard Kiley
Writer: Samuel Fuller, Dwight Taylor
Release Date:
May 27, 1953
May 27, 1953
Ratings:
7.4 / 10
7.4 / 10
Director:
Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
Companies:
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
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.
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