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Pickup on South Street

Title
Pickup on South Street [motion picture] / Twentieth Century Fox.
Publication
Chicago : Films Inc., 1953.

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Additional Authors
  • Widmark, Richard.
  • Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997.
Description
2 film reels (80 min.) : sd., b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
A pickpocket is instrumental in cracking a Communist spy-ring when he steals a wallet from a young woman who is unwittingly carrying a secret microfilm from one enemy agent to another. Similar in style to Hollywood thrillers of the forties, this film is an example of the anti-Red propaganda of the McCarthy era. (Circulates)
Subject
  • Feature films
  • Spy films
Note
  • Based on a story by Dwight Taylor.
Credits (note)
  • Director, Sam Fuller.
Performer (note)
  • Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Richard Kiley, Murvyn Vye, Milburn Stone.
Title
Pickup on South Street [motion picture] / Twentieth Century Fox.
Imprint
Chicago : Films Inc., 1953.
Credits
Director, Sam Fuller.
Cast
Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Richard Kiley, Murvyn Vye, Milburn Stone.
Added Author
Widmark, Richard.
Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997.
Branch Call Number
M16 3724 P
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