eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result #181 PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET pb '53 Sam Fuller Date Sold 6/4/2002Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (measures 11" x 15"; 16 pages) (Learn More) Pickup on South Street, the classic 1953 Samuel Fuller Red Menace government agent crime film noir ("How the F.B.I. took a chance on a B-girl... and won!"; "From a story by Dwight Taylor"; "Screen play by Samuel Fuller"; "Adapted from the play by Dwight Taylor"; about a beautiful "B-girl" who does not realize that she is carrying microfilm for Communists which will be sent to Moscow, and a pickpocket picks her pocket, and both the FBI and the Communists will do anything to get the microfilm back, and the pickpocket and the B-girl become romantically involved) starring Richard Widmark, Jean Peters, Thelma Ritter (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Murvyn Vye, Richard Kiley, Willis B. Bouchey, and Milburn Stone. Note that originally Betty Grable was going to play the lead female role, and Marilyn Monroe read for the part as well, but ultimately, Jean Peters got the part. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this pressbook has a snipe on the cover informing the theatre owner not to use "F.B.I." in any of the advertising! Condition: very good. There is creasing in the covers. There are a few water stains in the edges of the front cover. There is some marker writing in the lower left corner of the front cover. There is a snipe attached to the top of the front cover.. NOTE: This pressbook is complete and uncut (which is unusual for pressbooks). All of the pressbooks we sell are complete and uncut unless otherwise indicated! Learn More about condition grades
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