Pickup

1951

NR

1h 18m

IMDb RATING
6.0/10
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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."

Directors

Writers

Josef Kopta(novel by)
Arnold Lipp(screenplay by)
Hugo Haas(screenplay by)
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Hugo Haas
Jan 'Hunky' Horak
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Beverly Michaels
Betty Horak
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Allan Nixon
Steve Kowalski
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Howland Chamberlain
'The Professor', tramp
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Jo-Carroll Dennison
Irma, Betty's friend
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Bernard Gorcey
Peddler with Dog
Mark Lowell
Counter-man
Jack Daley
Company Doctor
Art Lewis
The Motorist
Marjorie Beckett
Woman In Crowd

Directors

Writers

Josef Kopta(novel by)
Arnold Lipp(screenplay by)
Hugo Haas(screenplay by)

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Release date

July 21, 1951 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

Hugo Haas Productions

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