Pick Up (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1933, Pick Up is a drama and crime film directed by Marion Gering, running about 76 minutes. “She was easy to get but hard to forget!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Pick Up stars Sylvia Sidney as Mary Richards, George Raft as Harry Glynn, Lilian Bond as Muriel Stevens (as Lillian Bond) and William Harrigan as Jim Richards, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Pick Up has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pick Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pick Up tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pick Up (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pick Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pick Up worth watching?
- Pick Up holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pick Up?
- Pick Up stars Sylvia Sidney, George Raft, Lilian Bond, William Harrigan and Clarence Wilson.
- When was Pick Up released?
- Pick Up was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.