Pickup On South Street
Description
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.
Stars
Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye, Richard Kiley
Runtime
80 minutes
Release Date
May 27, 1953
Rating
7.4/10 (316 votes)