Pickup

Name: Pickup
Director: Hugo Haas
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1951-07-21
Duration: 78 min
Cast: Hugo Haas, Beverly Michaels, Allan Nixon, Howland Chamberlain, Jo-Carroll Dennison

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1951 · 78 min · NR · Drama · Crime · TMDB 6.1/10

Overview

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."

Directed by Hugo Haas

Cast

Hugo Haas — Jan 'Hunky' Horak
Beverly Michaels — Betty Horak
Allan Nixon — Steve Kowalski
Howland Chamberlain — 'The Professor', tramp
Jo-Carroll Dennison — Irma, Betty's friend