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Pickup on 101

1972-05-01 · 93 min · ★ 4.4

Drama

An elderly wanderer, a sexy young girl running away from home and a folk singer looking for stardom hitch-hike their way cross-country, trying to get to California.

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Directors
John Florea
Production companies
American International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lesley Ann WarrenLesley Ann WarrenNicky
Jack AlbertsonJack AlbertsonJedediah Bradley
Martin SheenMartin SheenLester Baumgartner
Hal BaylorHal BaylorRailroad cop
George ChandlerGeorge ChandlerPawnshop owner
Robert DonnerRobert DonnerJesse (1st Farmer)
Eddie FirestoneEddie FirestoneAuto Mechanic
Michael OntkeanMichael OntkeanChuck
Harold J. StoneHarold J. Stone2nd Farmer

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