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Pickup on South Street (1953) | Directed by Samuel Fuller
"Pickup on South Street" (1953) is a classic film noir directed by Samuel Fuller. Starring Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, and Thelma Ritter, the movie follows the story of a pickpocket who unwittingly becomes involved in a communist spy ring when he steals a woman's wallet containing secret government microfilm.
Starring Roles:
- Richard Widmark as Skip McCoy
- Jean Peters as Candy
- Thelma Ritter as Moe Williams
In the gritty streets of New York City, Skip McCoy, a seasoned pickpocket, snags more than he bargained for when he lifts Candy's wallet. Unbeknownst to him, the stolen item contains top-secret microfilm sought after by communist spies. As Skip becomes entangled in a web of espionage, he must navigate a dangerous game of deception and loyalty. "Pickup on South Street" is a suspenseful film noir that masterfully weaves crime, romance, and political intrigue against the backdrop of post-war America.
"Pickup on South Street" received acclaim for its gripping narrative, tight direction, and stellar performances. Richard Widmark's portrayal of the street-smart and reluctant hero was praised, as was Thelma Ritter's standout supporting role. The film's noir atmosphere, combined with its social and political undertones, resonated with audiences and critics alike, solidifying its place as a classic in the film noir genre.
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