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crew: 24
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# Pickup on South Street (1953): cast and crew

33 cast and 24 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Richard Widmark](https://film.one/person/richard-widmark.md) as Skip McCoy
- [Jean Peters](https://film.one/person/jean-peters.md) as Candy
- [Thelma Ritter](https://film.one/person/thelma-ritter.md) as Moe Williams
- [Murvyn Vye](https://film.one/person/murvyn-vye.md) as Captain Dan Tiger
- [Richard Kiley](https://film.one/person/richard-kiley.md) as Joey
- [Willis Bouchey](https://film.one/person/willis-bouchey.md) as Zara
- [Milburn Stone](https://film.one/person/milburn-stone.md) as Detective Winoki
- [Parley Baer](https://film.one/person/parley-baer.md) as Headquarters Communist in Chair (uncredited)
- [Chet Brandenburg](https://film.one/person/chet-brandenburg.md) as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- [Frank Kumagai](https://film.one/person/frank-kumagai.md) as Lum (uncredited)
- [Virginia Carroll](https://film.one/person/virginia-carroll.md) as Nurse (uncredited)
- [Harry Carter](https://film.one/person/harry-carter.md) as Detective Dietrich (uncredited)
- Clancy Cooper as Detective Eddie (uncredited)
- Henry Slate as Detective MacGregor (uncredited)
- Heinie Conklin as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
- George Eldredge as Fenton (uncredited)
- John Gallaudet as Detective Lieutenant Campion (uncredited)
- [Alan Reed](https://film.one/person/alan-reed.md) as Detective (uncredited)
- Robert Haines as Library Worker (uncredited)
- Jay Loft-Lyn as Microfilm Library Clerk (uncredited)
- Ray Montgomery as Ray, FBI Agent (uncredited)
- Jerry O'Sullivan as FBI Agent Enyart (uncredited)
- Ray Stevens as FBI Agent (uncredited)
- Ralph Moody as Coffin Boat Captain (uncredited)
- Roger Moore as Mr. Victor (uncredited)
- Vic Perry as Lightning Louie (uncredited)
- [George E. Stone](https://film.one/person/george-e-stone.md) as Willie, Police Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- King Mojave as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
- Harry Tenbrook as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
- Stuart Randall as Police Commissioner (uncredited)
- Wilson Wood as Police Driver (uncredited)
- Maurice Samuels as Peddler (uncredited)
- George Berkeley as Secondary Role (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Samuel Fuller](https://film.one/person/samuel-fuller.md): Director
- Ad Schaumer: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Samuel Fuller](https://film.one/person/samuel-fuller.md): Screenplay
- [Dwight Taylor](https://film.one/person/dwight-taylor.md): Story

## Production

- [Jules Schermer](https://film.one/person/jules-schermer.md): Producer

## Camera

- [Joseph MacDonald](https://film.one/person/joseph-macdonald.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Nick DeMaggio](https://film.one/person/nick-demaggio.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Leigh Harline](https://film.one/person/leigh-harline.md): Original Music Composer
- [Urban Thielmann](https://film.one/person/urban-thielmann.md): Musician
- Winston H. Leverett: Sound
- Harry M. Leonard: Sound
- Paul Shure: Musician
- [Lionel Newman](https://film.one/person/lionel-newman.md): Music Director
- [Edward B. Powell](https://film.one/person/edward-b-powell.md): Orchestrator
- Bernard Mayers: Orchestrator

## Art

- Al Orenbach: Set Decoration
- Lyle R. Wheeler: Art Direction
- George Patrick: Art Direction

## Costume and make-up

- Ben Nye: Makeup Artist
- [William Travilla](https://film.one/person/travilla.md): Costume Design
- [Sam Benson](https://film.one/person/sam-benson.md): Wardrobe Supervisor
- [Charles LeMaire](https://film.one/person/charles-lemaire.md): Wardrobe Supervisor

## Visual effects

- Ray Kellogg: Visual Effects

## Crew

- John Hudkins: Stunt Double

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