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Pickup (1951)

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

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : Hugo Haas

Synopsis

Low-budget, tabloid-lurid story with high camp value of older man falling for much younger beauty who's busy figuring out how she can kill him now that they're married. Nasty verbal encounters and above all, Beverly Michaels, spike up this flick.

Actors

Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas
Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Beverly Michaels
Beverly Michaels
Betty Horak
Allan Nixon
Allan Nixon
Steve Kowalski
Howland Chamberlain
Howland Chamberlain
'The Professor', tramp
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Irma, Betty's friend
Bernard Gorcey
Bernard Gorcey
Peddler with Dog
Mark Lowell
Mark Lowell
Counter-man
Jack Daley
Jack Daley
Company Doctor
Artie Lewis
Artie Lewis
The Motorist
Marjorie Beckett
Marjorie Beckett
Woman In Crowd

Crews

Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas
Director
Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas
Writer
Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas
Producer
Josef Kopta
Josef Kopta
Novel
Arnold Lipp
Arnold Lipp
Writer
Harold Byrns
Harold Byrns
Music
Paul Ivano
Paul Ivano
Director of Photography
W.L. Bagier
W.L. Bagier
Editor
John R. Carter
John R. Carter
Sound Recordist
Rudi Feld
Rudi Feld
Art Direction

Trailers and other movies

Trailer for The Pickup

Posters and backgrounds

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