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Pickup (1951)
Directed by Hugo Haas
“They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!”
Drama, Crime · 1h 18m
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."
Cast
Hugo Haas
Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Beverly Michaels
Betty Horak
Allan Nixon
Steve Kowalski
Howland Chamberlain
'The Professor', tramp
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Irma, Betty's friend
Bernard Gorcey
Peddler with Dog
M
Mark Lowell
Counter-man
J
Jack Daley
Company Doctor
A
Art Lewis
The Motorist
M
Marjorie Beckett
Woman In Crowd
Murvyn Vye
Crew
- Director
- Hugo Haas
- Screenplay
- Arnold Lipp, Hugo Haas
- Novel
- Josef Kopta
- Director of Photography
- Paul Ivano
- Original Music Composer
- Harold Byrns
- Editor
- W.L. Bagier
- Producer
- Hugo Haas
Details
- Release date
- 1951-07-21
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Hugo Haas Productions, Columbia Pictures