“Pickup on South Street” (Samuel Fuller, 1953) at 7 a.m. on Cinemax. This harsh, punchy 1953 noir won writer-director Fuller a prize at that year’s Venice Film Festival. It also netted ...

If Pickup on South Street makes any point at all, it’s that there is nothing really wrong with pickpockets, even when they are given to violence, as long as they don’t play footsie with ...

Pickup on South Street. The New York Public Library's Yorkville Branch Film Festival Series presents Samuel Fuller's 1953 thriller, starring Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, and the Oscar-nominated ...

Plenty of seats are still available for Tuesday night's showing of “Pickup on South Street” (1953) in the Mount Pony Theater. The free show, starring the late Richard Widmark as a recently ...

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making ...

According to the supplemental features on Criterion's sterling new digital transfer/treatment of 1953 grifter standard Pickup on South Street, commando Sam Fuller's 20th Century Fox debut was also ...

Skip, Candy and a stool pigeon named Moe are the emotional core of this 1953 noir classic ... doing what they need to survive. That idea defines Pickup on South Street, where underworld side players ...

Samuel Fuller’s bilious, streetwise drama, from 1953, links sex and politics, romance and violence, crafty cynicism and threadbare sentiment. It begins with what looks like a sexual assault ...

Some of Fuller's films may be more personal and idiosyncratic than 1953's Pickup On South Street, but none have better exemplified his no-nonsense journalistic ethos. A diamond-cut crime drama at ...