# Episode 254 - Pickup on South Street (with Matt Haller)

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Podcast: [The Lone Acting Nominees](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lone-acting-nominees-6469838)
Published: 2026-06-18T14:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week, we talked about Thelma Ritter's fourth (consecutive!) Oscar nomination, for her performance as a professional stool pigeon in good standing with both the cops and the criminals in Samuel Fuller's PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET!

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