Pickup (1951)
They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!
1951 · NR · 1h 18m · Drama, Crime
Genres: Drama, Crime
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…
Director: Hugo Haas
Writers: Josef Kopta, Arnold Lipp, Hugo Haas
Music by: Harold Byrns
Cinematography: Paul Ivano
Editor: W.L. Bagier
Cast
Hugo Haas as Jan 'Hunky' HorakBeverly Michaels as Betty HorakAllan Nixon as Steve KowalskiHowland Chamberlain as 'The Professor', trampJo-Carroll Dennison as Irma, Betty's friendBernard Gorcey as Peddler with DogMark Lowell as Counter-manJack Daley as Company DoctorArt Lewis as The MotoristMarjorie Beckett as Woman In CrowdMurvyn VyeMore like this
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