Pickup on South Street
"How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!"
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.
About Pickup on South Street (1953)
Released in 1953, Pickup on South Street is a thriller and crime film from 20th Century Fox (United States of America). It was directed by Samuel Fuller and written by Samuel Fuller. The cast is led by Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye and Richard Kiley. With a runtime of 1h 20m, the film averages 7.4/10 across 333 TMDB ratings.
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