Pickup on South Street poster

Movie · 1953

Pickup on South Street

Released 27 May 1953 More from 1953 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

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 deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
George Eldredge
as Fenton (uncredited)
54
Willis Bouchey
as Zara
46
Clancy Cooper
as Detective Eddie (uncredited)
46
Stuart Randall
as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
43
Parley Baer
as Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)
38
Ray Montgomery
as Ray, FBI Agent (uncredited)
31
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
23years between the oldest and youngest billed
54George Eldredge — oldest on the call sheet
31Ray Montgomery — youngest billed
43average age of the credited cast
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