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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 ...
A pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1953 film directed by Samuel Fuller.
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- 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....
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- Richard Widmark
- Samuel Fuller
- Mystery & Thriller
A film noir about a petty thief who accidentally steals a communist spy's purse in New York City. Learn about the cast, crew, plot, awards, and trivia of this classic suspense thriller.
- Samuel Fuller, Ad Schaumer
- Richard Widmark
A 1953 classic by Samuel Fuller, starring Richard Widmark as a petty crook who steals a microfilm with U.S. secrets. Watch the trailer, read essays by Scorsese and Sante, and explore Fuller's life and career.
- Skip Mccoy
A pickpocket steals a microfilm of secret plans from a woman's purse and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring and the FBI. Read the plot summaries, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more of this classic film noir.
Jan 29, 2020 · Watch the classic Cold War spy film noir starring Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, and Thelma Ritter. Download or stream the movie for free from the Internet Archive, a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, and music.