Pickup on South Street

May. 27,1953      NR
Rating:
7.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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 as  Skip McCoy
Jean Peters as  Candy
Thelma Ritter as  Moe Williams
Murvyn Vye as  Captain Dan Tiger
Richard Kiley as  Joey
Willis Bouchey as  Zara
Parley Baer as  Headquarters Communist in Chair
Chet Brandenburg as  Fight Spectator
Virginia Carroll as  Nurse
Milburn Stone as  Detective Winoki

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