How the law took a chance on a B-girl … and won!
Original title
Pickup on South Street
Released
5/27/1953
Origin country
US
Genre
Crime, Thriller
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Budget
$780,000.00
Revenue
—
Runtime
1hr 20min
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.
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