Pickup
They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!
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."
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Pickup
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Release Date: 1951-07-21
- Runtime: 78 minutes
- Rating: 6.026/10 (19 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Hugo Haas Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.4003
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Hugo Haas
as Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Beverly Michaels
as Betty Horak
Allan Nixon
as Steve Kowalski
Howland Chamberlain
as 'The Professor', tramp
Jo-Carroll Dennison
as Irma, Betty's friend
Bernard Gorcey
as Peddler with Dog
Mark Lowell
as Counter-man
Jack Daley
as Company Doctor
Art Lewis
as The Motorist
Marjorie Beckett
as Woman In Crowd
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pickup?▼
Pickup is a Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1951-07-21.
Who are the main actors in Pickup?▼
The main cast includes Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Allan Nixon, Howland Chamberlain, Jo-Carroll Dennison, .
Where can I watch Pickup online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Pickup is available.
Is Pickup based on a true story?▼
They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!
What is the IMDb rating of Pickup?▼
Pickup has an IMDb rating of 6.026/10 based on 19 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Pickup?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Pickup?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Hugo Haas Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Pickup filmed?▼
Pickup was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Pickup?▼
The total runtime of Pickup is 78 minutes.
Is Pickup suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Pickup?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Pickup.
Does Pickup have a post-credit scene?▼
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