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Pickup

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: 0.899
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Hugo Haas

Hugo Haas

as Jan 'Hunky' Horak

Beverly Michaels

Beverly Michaels

as Betty Horak

Allan Nixon

Allan Nixon

as Steve Kowalski

Howland Chamberlain

Howland Chamberlain

as 'The Professor', tramp

Jo-Carroll Dennison

Jo-Carroll Dennison

as Irma, Betty's friend

Bernard Gorcey

Bernard Gorcey

as Peddler with Dog

Mark Lowell

Mark Lowell

as Counter-man

Jack Daley

Jack Daley

as Company Doctor

Art Lewis

Art Lewis

as The Motorist

Marjorie Beckett

Marjorie Beckett

as Woman In Crowd

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Trailers & Clips

Trailer for The Pickup

External Links

Keywords

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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?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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