Movie Description
Pickup
(1951)Overview
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."
Featured Crew
- Director : Hugo Haas
- Producer : Hugo Haas
- Editor : W.L. Bagier
- Cast : Hugo Haas,Beverly Michaels,Allan Nixon,Howland Chamberlain,Jo-Carroll Dennison,Bernard Gorcey,Mark Lowell,Jack Daley,Art Lewis,Marjorie Beckett,Murvyn Vye
Cast
Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Betty Horak
Steve Kowalski
'The Professor', tramp
Irma, Betty's friend
Peddler with Dog
Counter-man
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Woman In Crowd
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Facts
Original TitlePickup
Status Released
Release Information
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1951-07-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 18m
Production CompaniesHugo Haas Productions,Columbia Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
