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In which'50s film does Widmark play a pickpocket?

  • Pickup on South Street

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Answer

**Pickup on South Street**, a 1953 film noir directed by Samuel Fuller, stars Richard Widmark as Skip McCoy, a pickpocket who becomes embroiled in a web of espionage when he steals a woman's wallet containing a microfilm with government secrets. The film is known for its gritty realism, dynamic camerawork, and tense atmosphere, and is considered a classic of the genre.
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