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The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 American independent [2] film noir thriller co-written and directed by Ida Lupino, and starring Edmond O'Brien, William Talman and Frank Lovejoy. Based on the 1950 killing spree of Billy Cook, the film follows two friends who are taken hostage by a murderous hitchhiker during an automobile trip to Mexico. [3]
Two fishermen pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who threatens to kill them on their way to Mexico. Based on a true story, this film is directed by Ida Lupino and stars Edmond O'Brien and William Talman.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Ida Lupino
- 1953-04-29
Sep 15, 2012 · If you like this movie and our channel, please subscribe: https://goo.gl/0qDmXe | "The Hitch-Hiker" is a film noir directed by Ida Lupino about two fishing buddies who pick up a...
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A classic thriller about two friends who pick up a murderous hitchhiker on their fishing trip. See critics' reviews, ratings, and watch options for this Ida Lupino-directed film noir.
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- Mystery & Thriller
- Ida Lupino
Mar 30, 2023 · Ray (Edmond O'Brien) and Gilbert's (Frank Lovejoy) fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker (William Talman) they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the...
Two friends on a fishing trip pick up a stranded motorist who turns out to be a psychopathic escaped convict. This sociopath has already murdered other good Samaritans in his efforts to evade authorities.
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A parody of The Twilight Zone, satirizing the tropes of 1960s science fiction from a modern day perspective. In 1959, Nancy Adams, "twenty-something," drives cross-country to Hollywood, pursued by an unrelenting stranger.
