The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
With Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, Jean Del Val, José Torvay, Natividad Vacío, Wade Crosby, Nacho Galindo
Directed by Ida Lupino
The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 American thriller film noir directed by Ida Lupino, who co-wrote it with her former husband Collier Young, 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 serial-murdering hitchhiker during an automobile trip to Mexico.
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