Pickup on South Street
Crime, Thriller, Romance, 1953
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.
Top cast:
Richard Widmark
Skip McCoy
Jean Peters
Candy
Thelma Ritter
Moe Williams
Murvyn Vye
Captain Dan Tiger
Richard Kiley
Joey
Willis Bouchey
Zara
Parley Baer
Headquarters Communist in Chair
Chet Brandenburg
Fight Spectator
Virginia Carroll
Nurse
Milburn Stone
Detective Winoki
Harry Carter
Detective Dietrich
Clancy Cooper
Detective Eddie
Henry Slate
Detective MacGregor
Heinie Conklin
Subway Passenger
George Eldredge
Fenton
John Gallaudet
Detective Lieutenant Campion
Alan Reed
Detective
Ray Montgomery
Ray, FBI Agent
Ralph Moody
Coffin Boat Captain
Roger Moore
Mr. Victor
George E. Stone
Willie, Police Desk Clerk
Harry Tenbrook
Elevator Passenger
Stuart Randall
Police Commissioner
