Pickup on South Street
A tough, brutal and well-made film, starring Richard Widmark as a petty thief who inadvertently acquires a top secret microfilm and becomes a target for espionage agents. A rivetting political thriller with Jean Peters and Thelma Ritter who was nominated for an Oscar for her unglamourous role.
Year: 1953
Genre: Classic Film Noir, Best of the 1950s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: USA
Director: Samuel Fuller
Starring: Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter
Duration: 80 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains violence.
7.8/10
Location in store: Classic Noir
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