Pickup on South Street (1953)

Pickup on South Street

7.9	Listal rating
7.8	IMDB rating

Directed by

Samuel Fuller

Starring (View all)

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Skip McCoy

Jean Peters

Candy

Thelma Ritter

Moe Williams

Murvyn Vye

Captain Dan Tiger

Richard Kiley

Joey

Willis Bouchey

Zara

Milburn Stone

Detective Winoki

Parley Baer

Headquarters Communist in Chair

Written by

Samuel Fuller

(screenplay)

Dwight Taylor

Dwight Taylor

(story)

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Cuidado con esas manos, que luego van al

6 years, 1 month ago at Apr 19 13:42

Estamos ante un buen ejemplo de cine negro. Resumiendo el argumento diremos que Skip McCoy (Richarc Widmark) es un carterista que en una de sus actuaciones rutinarias en el metro topa con Candy (Jean Peters), a la que roga la cartera del bolso.

Ese gesto casi cotidiano para él va a cambiar su vida dado que lo que era un robo menor se convierte en una trama a varias bandas, dado qu... read more

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2 years, 6 months ago at Nov 4 17:02

true love againts communism..propganda forever

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Release date : 1 August 1953
UPC: 715515015028

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