Pickup on South Street

1953 1h 20m ★7.4

Thriller Crime

Pickup on South Street

“How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!”

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.

Release Date May 27, 1953

Runtime 1h 20m

Country United States of America

Language English

Director Samuel Fuller

Category Thriller, Crime

Rating 7.4 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1953