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Pickup

They gave her a bad name... and she lived up to it!
1951 | 78m | English

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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."
Release Date: Jul 21, 1951
Director: Hugo Haas
Writer: Arnold Lipp, Hugo Haas, Josef Kopta
Genres: Drama, Crime
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
Production Companies Hugo Haas Productions
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: May 08, 2024
Entered: Apr 25, 2024
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Name Character
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
Bernard Gorcey Peddler with Dog
Mark Lowell Counter-man
Jack Daley Company Doctor
Artie Lewis The Motorist
Marjorie Beckett Woman In Crowd
Murvyn Vye None
Name Job
Paul Ivano Director of Photography
John R. Carter Sound Recordist
Arnold Lipp Screenplay
Harold Byrns Original Music Composer
Izzy Berne Wardrobe Master
Hugo Haas Director, Screenplay
Josef Kopta Novel
W.L. Bagier Editor
Rudi Feld Art Direction
Dave Grayson Makeup Artist
Name Title
Hugo Haas Producer
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