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Pickup (1951)

“They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!”
★ 6.121 votes ⏱ 1 h 18 min Rating NR

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."

Pickup is a 1951 movie. Genres: Crime, Drama. Directed by Hugo Haas. Main cast: Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Allan Nixon, Howland Chamberlain, Jo-Carroll Dennison. Runtime: 78 minutes. Its average rating is 6.1 out of 10, from 21 votes.

Release dateJuly 21, 1951
Runtime1 h 18 min
DirectorHugo Haas
ScreenplayArnold Lipp, Hugo Haas, Josef Kopta
Original languageEN

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B movieErotic thrillerFemme fataleFishnetsGold diggerManipulative womanMarriage for moneyMurder plotOlder man younger woman relationshipRailroadRailroad stationRailroad worker

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