Movie
Pickup (1951)
They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!
Drama · Crime
Story
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."
Director: Hugo Haas Starring: Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Allan Nixon, Howland Chamberlain
Pickup Cast
- Hugo Haas as Jan 'Hunky' Horak
- Beverly Michaels as Betty Horak
- Allan Nixon as Steve Kowalski
- Howland Chamberlain as 'The Professor', tramp
- Jo-Carroll Dennison as Irma, Betty's friend
- Bernard Gorcey as Peddler with Dog
- Mark Lowell as Counter-man
- Jack Daley as Company Doctor
- Art Lewis as The Motorist
- Marjorie Beckett as Woman In Crowd
- Murvyn Vye