Pickup on South Street

Pickup on South Street (2024)

2024

Crime / Thriller

7.5 from 10 with total 152 votes

1953-05-27

80 minutes

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.

Richard Widmark character Skip McCoy

Jean Peters character Candy

Thelma Ritter character Moe Williams

Murvyn Vye character Captain Dan Tiger

Richard Kiley character Joey

Willis Bouchey character Zara

Parley Baer character Headquarters Communist in Chair

Chet Brandenburg character Fight Spectator

Frank Kumagai character Lum

Virginia Carroll character Nurse

Milburn Stone character Detective Winoki

Harry Carter character Detective Dietrich

Clancy Cooper character Detective Eddie

Henry Slate character Detective MacGregor

Heinie Conklin character Subway Passenger

George Eldredge character Fenton

John Gallaudet character Detective Lieutenant Campion

Alan Reed character Detective

Robert Haines character Library Worker

Jay Loft-Lyn character Microfilm Library Clerk

Ray Montgomery character Ray, FBI Agent

Jerry O'Sullivan character Enyart, FBI Agent

Ray Stevens character FBI Agent

Ralph Moody character Coffin Boat Captain

Roger Moore character Mr. Victor

Vic Perry character Lightning Louie

George E. Stone character Willie, Police Desk Clerk

King Mojave character Elevator Passenger

Harry Tenbrook character Elevator Passenger

Stuart Randall character Police Commissioner

Wilson Wood character Police Driver

Maurice Samuels character Peddler