Pickup on South Street
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2021]
Format: Blu-ray Disc
Edition: Blu-ray special edition.
Description: 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Petty crook Skip McCoy has his eye set on the big score. When the three-time convict picks the pocketbook of unsuspecting Candy, he finds a haul bigger than he ever could have imagined: a strip of microfilm bearing confidential U.S. secrets. Tailed by the Feds and the unwitting courier's Communist puppeteers, Skip and Candy find themselves in a precarious gambit that pits greed against redemption.
Series: Criterion collection ; 224.
Other Authors:
Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997, screenwriter, director.
Schermer, Jules, producer.
Taylor, Dwight, screenwriter.
Widmark, Richard, actor.
Peters, Jean, 1926-2000, actor.
Ritter, Thelma, actor.
Vye, Murvyn, 1913-1976, actor.
Kiley, Richard, actor.
Bouchey, Willis, actor.
O'Sullivan, Jerry, 1889-1978, actor.
Carter, Harry, 1906-1996, actor.
Stone, Milburn, actor.
Harline, Leigh, composer (expression)
MacDonald, Joe, 1906-1968, director of photography.
De Maggio, Nick, editor of moving image work.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Fuller, Samuel, 1912-1997, screenwriter, director.
Schermer, Jules, producer.
Taylor, Dwight, screenwriter.
Widmark, Richard, actor.
Peters, Jean, 1926-2000, actor.
Ritter, Thelma, actor.
Vye, Murvyn, 1913-1976, actor.
Kiley, Richard, actor.
Bouchey, Willis, actor.
O'Sullivan, Jerry, 1889-1978, actor.
Carter, Harry, 1906-1996, actor.
Stone, Milburn, actor.
Harline, Leigh, composer (expression)
MacDonald, Joe, 1906-1968, director of photography.
De Maggio, Nick, editor of moving image work.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Subjects:
Pickpockets -- Drama.
Ex-convicts -- Drama.
Espionage -- Drama.
Microfilms -- Drama.
Security classification (Government documents) -- Drama.
Pickpockets -- Drama.
Ex-convicts -- Drama.
Espionage -- Drama.
Microfilms -- Drama.
Security classification (Government documents) -- Drama.
ISBN:
9781681438481
UPC: 715515260510
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BD DRAMA Pickup | Sandhills Indoors | Blu-ray Disc | In |
Title from sell sheet.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Full screen (1.33:1).
Special features: New interview with Imogen Sara Smith; interview from 1989 with Samuel Fuller; Cinéma cinémas: Fuller, a 1982 French television program; essay by Angelica Jade Bastién.
Blu-ray disc.
Director of photography, Joe MacDonald ; art directors, George Patrick, Lyle R. Wheeler ; editor, Nick De Maggio ; music, Leigh Harline ; costume designer, Travilla ; special photographic effects, Ray Kellogg.
Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye, Richard Kiley, Willis B. Bouchey, Milburn Stone, Jerry O'Sullivan, Harry Carter.
Blu-ray, full screen (1.33:1); mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Full screen (1.33:1).
Special features: New interview with Imogen Sara Smith; interview from 1989 with Samuel Fuller; Cinéma cinémas: Fuller, a 1982 French television program; essay by Angelica Jade Bastién.
Blu-ray disc.
Director of photography, Joe MacDonald ; art directors, George Patrick, Lyle R. Wheeler ; editor, Nick De Maggio ; music, Leigh Harline ; costume designer, Travilla ; special photographic effects, Ray Kellogg.
Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter, Murvyn Vye, Richard Kiley, Willis B. Bouchey, Milburn Stone, Jerry O'Sullivan, Harry Carter.
Blu-ray, full screen (1.33:1); mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).