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Pickup

Pickup

They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!
Jul 21, 1951 1h 18m
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18 votes

Synopsis

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."

Title Pickup
Companies Hugo Haas Productions
Countries United States of America
Keywords femme fatale, b movie, older man younger woman relationship, railroad, marriage for money, gold digger, railroad station, erotic thriller, murder plot, railroad worker, manipulative woman, wicked woman, fishnets, sudden deafness
Hugo Haas

Hugo Haas

Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Allan Nixon

Allan Nixon

Steve Kowalski
Howland Chamberlain

Howland Chamberlain

'The Professor', tramp
Jo-Carroll Dennison

Jo-Carroll Dennison

Irma, Betty's friend
Bernard Gorcey

Bernard Gorcey

Peddler with Dog
Mark Lowell

Mark Lowell

Counter-man
Jack Daley

Jack Daley

Company Doctor
Art Lewis

Art Lewis

The Motorist
Marjorie Beckett

Marjorie Beckett

Woman In Crowd