Richard Widmark
Skip McCoy
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Pickup on South Street
1953
Pickup on South Street is a 1953 Cold War spy-themed film noir written and directed by Samuel Fuller, and released by 20th Century-Fox. In 2018, Pickup on South Street was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." The film stars Richard Widmark, Jean ...
Pickup on South Street: Directed by Samuel Fuller. With Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye. A pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring.
- (16K)
- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Samuel Fuller
- 1953-07-03
Powerfully acted and satisfyingly dark, Pickup on South Street is a Cold War noir that moves confidently to the rhythm of city street life. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Mar 8, 2019....
- (40)
- Richard Widmark
- Samuel Fuller
- Mystery & Thriller
An A-movie from 20th Century-Fox with the speed and grit of a B-movie, Pickup on South Street (1953) presents a still powerful look at the humanity within the lowlifes of the American underworld. Now viewers can dive into this world with the new Criterion Collection DVD edition of it.
- Samuel Fuller, Ad Schaumer
- Richard Widmark
Pickup on South Street (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Synopsis. 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 ...
- 80 min
With its dazzling cast and writer-director Samuel Fuller’s signature hard-boiled repartee and raw energy, Pickup on South Street is a true film noir classic by one of America’s most passionate cinematic craftspeople. Film Info. Spine #224. Special Features. On the Blu-ray: New 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack.
