{"product_id":"5027035021300-pickup-alley","title":"Pick-up Alley","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStylishly directed by genre film journeyman John Gilling (Plague of the Zombies), Pickup Alley is a long-unseen crime film gem, set amongst the seedy milieu of the international narcotics trade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpurred on by the murder of his drug-addicted sister by ruthless crime boss Frank McNally (Trevor Howard, Brief Encounter), US agent Charles Sturgis (Victor Mature, Cry of the City) launches a transnational woman-hunt for McNally s shapely associate, Gina Broger (Anita Ekberg, Killer Nun, La dolce vita). His investigation takes him on a thrill-ride from New York to London, Lisbon, Rome, Naples and finally Athens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA globe-trotting adventure boasting a top-tier international cast, Pickup Alley affords the viewer shockingly frank portrayals of drug addiction; a glamourous travelogue of exotic locations, and intriguing depictions of sleazy villains. Produced by Irving Allen and Cubby Broccoli s Warwick Films, this British cult classic now makes a welcome return in High Definition with a heavy dose of new extras. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentation transferred from original film elements\u003cbr\u003e * Uncompressed Mono 1.0 PCM audio soundtrack\u003cbr\u003e * Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003cbr\u003e * The Warwick Way, writer and curator Josephine Botting on the prolific and successful production company, Warwick Films\u003cbr\u003e * Original 1957 US theatrical release prologue by Congressman Hale Boggs, Chairman of the US Senate Committee of Narcotics\u003cbr\u003e * Original theatrical trailer and TV spot\u003cbr\u003e * Image gallery\u003cbr\u003e * Reversible sleeve featuring two original artwork options\u003cbr\u003e * FIRST PRESSING ONLY: Fully Illustrated booklet with a newly commissioned essay by British cinema scholar Robert Murphy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32492909002849,"sku":"5027035021300","price":14.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_7850793_1140017_jpg.jpg?v=1740504078","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/5027035021300-pickup-alley","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}