Pickup (1951)

"They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!"

Audience Score

60

Pickup

NR 1 hr 18 minJul 21st, 1951Crime, Drama

Jan Horak is a middle-aged railroad dispatcher stationed at a forsaken spot in the desert, within driving distance of the nearest town. A widower, he has saved his money and goes to town to buy a dog, meets Betty, a flashy blonde who gains his confidence and marries him to acquire his $7,000 "fortune."

StarringHugo HaasBeverly MichaelsAllan Nixon

DirectorHugo Haas

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Cast & Crew

as Jan 'Hunky' Horak

Beverly Michaels

as Steve Kowalski

Howland Chamberlain

as 'The Professor', tramp

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 21st, 1951

Original Language:English

Production Companies:Hugo Haas Productions

Movie Tags:railroad

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