Pick-up
She was easy to get but hard to forget!
Genres
Overview
The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies, and they are both caught and imprisoned. When she gets out of prison, she tries to put her life back together.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1933-03-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
4.8
Sylvia Sidney
Mary Richards
George Raft
Harry Glynn
Lilian Bond
Muriel Stevens (as Lillian Bond)
William Harrigan
Jim Richards
Clarence Wilson
Sam Foster
Brooks Benedict
Tony
Robert McWade
Jerome Turner
Purnell Pratt
Prosecuting Attorney
Charles Middleton
Mr. Brewster
Oscar Apfel
The Warden
Lona Andre
Party Girl (uncredited)
Louise Beavers
Magnolia (uncredited)
Dave O'Brien
Party Boy (uncredited)
Gail Patrick
Party Girl (uncredited)
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