Movie: Pickup on South Street

Top 10 Billed Cast

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark

Skip McCoy

Jean Peters
Jean Peters

Candy

Thelma Ritter
Thelma Ritter

Moe Williams

Murvyn Vye
Murvyn Vye

Captain Dan Tiger

Richard Kiley
Richard Kiley

Joey

Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey

Zara

Milburn Stone
Milburn Stone

Detective Winoki

Parley Baer
Parley Baer

Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Frank Kumagai
Frank Kumagai

Lum (uncredited)

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