Pickup on South Street (1953) | |
| Director(s) | Samuel Fuller |
| Producer(s) | Jules Schermer |
| Top Genres | Film Noir, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Political Thriller, Politics, Spies |
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Pickup on South Street Overview:
Pickup on South Street (1953) was a Film Noir - Thriller/Suspense Film directed by Samuel Fuller and produced by Jules Schermer.
Academy Awards 1953 --- Ceremony Number 26 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Supporting Actress | Thelma Ritter | Nominated |
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Richard Widmark, Jean Peters and Thelma Ritter in "Pickup on South Street"
By Stephen Reginald on May 10, 2022 From Classic Movie ManRichard Widmark, Jean Peters and Thelma Ritter in "Pickup on South Street" Pickup on South Street (1953) is a film noir set against Cold War intrigue, directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, and Thelma Ritter. The supporting cast included Richard Kiley and Milburn S... Read full article
Pickup on South Street (1953)
By Carol Martinheira on Oct 22, 2016 From The Old Hollywood GardenPickup on South Street (1953) On October 22, 2016 By CarolIn Uncategorized The journey that is Pickup on South Street (1953)?starts on a crowded New York subway. A skilled pickpocket, awesomely named Skip McCoy (Richard Widmark) steals a wallet from the purse belonging... Read full article
Pickup on South Street (1953)
By Beatrice on Oct 5, 2015 From Flickers in TimePickup on South Street Directed by Samuel Fuller Screenplay by Samuel Fuller; story by Dwight Taylor 1953/USA Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Repeat viewing/Netflix rental #265 of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Sam Fuller really hits his stride in this major studio production. Ski... Read full article
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Moe Williams: I have to go on making a living so I can die. But even a fancy funeral ain't worth waiting for if I've gotta do business with crumbs like you.
Skip McCoy: So you're a Red, who cares? Your money's as good as anybody else's.
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Shot in 20 days.
Betty Grable, not wanting to take on a downcast role, decline to play Candy. Twentieth Century-Fox then put Miss Grable on suspension.
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