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Pickup on South Street (1953)
Petty crook Skip McCoy has his eyes fixed on the big score. When he picks the handbag of unsuspecting Candy, he finds a haul bigger than he could have imagined: a strip of microfilm bearing confidential U.S. secrets.Director: Samuel Fuller
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:“Samuel Fuller on Pickup On South Street” - video interview created by renowned film critic Richard Schickel (19:03)
“Fuller” - short film from the Cinéma Cinémas series, first broadcast in 1982, with Fuller discussing the making of Pickup On South Street (11:03)
“Headlines and Hollywood” - illustrated biographical essay on Fuller by film and television producer Jeb Brody
“Recollections by Richard Widmark” – interview excerpted from Sam Fuller: Film Is A Battleground by Lee Server
Sam Fuller trailers (20:09):
- Fixed Bayonets (1951)
- Pickup On South Street (1953)
- House Of Bamboo (1955)
- China Gate (1957)
- Forty Guns (1957)
- Hell and High Water (1954)
- Hell and High Water teaser (1954)
- Shock Corridor (1963)
- The Naked Kiss (1964)
Stills and Posters:
- Pickup On South Street stills
- Fuller poster filmography
- Original illustrations by noted artist Russell Christian (The NY Times; The New Yorker) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 20-page booklet, featuring excerpts from Fuller’s award-winning autobiography A Third Face: My Tale of Writing, Fighting, and Filmmaking, featuring Martin Scorsese’s introduction and Fuller on Pickup on South Street, plus a new essay by acclaimed cultural historian Luc Sante (Low Life; Evidence).
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Extras:Préface d’Arthur Penn (5:52)
"Du Microfilm à la Poudre Blanche" featurette (8:10)
"Le Film Noir Selon Fuller" - discussion with author François Guérif (22:25)
"Derrière L’Objectif, Le Style Fuller" - observations by Hervé de Luze (15:45)
"Cinéma Cinéma : Fuller" (11:10)
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Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:French title: Le Port De La Drogue
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Extras:Animated slide show (4:12)
Bonus trailers:
- Oliver Twist (2:10)
- Geheimnissvolle Erbschaft (2:56)
- Ein Kind war Zeuge (2:42) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:German title: Polizei Greift Ein
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO (DVD)
* The Film
""Le Film Noir Selon Fuller" Interview with François Guérif (23:23)
"Kent Jones on Pickup on South Street" featurette (32:11)
"Cinema Cinemas: Samuel Fuller Interview" (11:42)
Original Theatrical Trailer (1:47) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 36-PAGE BOOKLET featuring a new essay on the film by critic Murielle Joudet; remarks by Fuller; and rare imagery.
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The R1 Criterion, R2 French Carlotta, and R2 UK Eureka releases for the differing exclusive extras. Note the French release has extras that are not English-friendly.
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (80:27 NTSC).
- R2 France- Carlotta Films - No cuts (77:00 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Koch Media - No cuts
- R2 United Kingdom- Eureka - No cuts (80:19 NTSC).
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts (77:08 PAL).
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Comparison added by The Rewind Team on 06/04/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 11/04/16UPDATE LOG:
11/04/16: Addition of UK Eureka, ASINs, capsaholic.
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