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Pickup (1951)

APPROVED 78 min  -  Drama | Film-Noir  -   24 July 1951 (USA)
6.7
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Reviews: 4 user | 6 critic

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... See full summary »

Director:

Hugo Haas

Writers:

Hugo Haas, Josef Kopta (novel), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Hugo Haas Hugo Haas ...
Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Beverly Michaels Beverly Michaels ...
Betty Horak
Allan Nixon Allan Nixon ...
Steve Kowalski
Howland Chamberlain Howland Chamberlain ...
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Storyline

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. Written by <cantor@sirius.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel

Taglines:

Murder was her mistake - marrying her was his! See more »

Genres:

Drama | Film-Noir

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Aufgelesen See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Referenced in Dungeon Girl (2008) See more »