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Pickup

(1951)

Drama, Crime

.

1hrs 18m

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."

Score

60

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Hugo Haas as Jan 'Hunky' Horak

Hugo Haas

** Jan 'Hunky' Horak

Beverly Michaels as Betty Horak

Beverly Michaels

** Betty Horak

Allan Nixon as Steve Kowalski

Allan Nixon

** Steve Kowalski

Howland Chamberlain as 'The Professor', tramp

Howland Chamberlain

** 'The Professor', tramp

Jo-Carroll Dennison as Irma, Betty's friend

Jo-Carroll Dennison

** Irma, Betty's friend

Bernard Gorcey as Peddler with Dog

Bernard Gorcey

** Peddler with Dog

Mark Lowell as Counter-man

Mark Lowell

** Counter-man

Jack Daley as Company Doctor

Jack Daley

** Company Doctor

Art Lewis as The Motorist

Art Lewis

** The Motorist

Marjorie Beckett as Woman In Crowd

Marjorie Beckett

** Woman In Crowd

Murvyn Vye as Unknown role

Murvyn Vye

** Unknown role

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