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The Devil Thumbs a Ride

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The Devil Thumbs a Ride

He'll kill until he dies!

6.5

1h 2m

1947

“He'll kill until he dies!”

Synopsis

Steve Morgan kills a man in a holdup and hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Fergie. At a gas station, they pick up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan takes over and persuades the party to spend the night at an unoccupied beach house. The police close in as one by one, the others learn that Morgan is a killer.

Director

Felix E. Feist

ThrillerCrime

californiagas stationkidnappingfilm noirhitchhikerbeach housekiller on the run

Cast & Crew

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney

as Steve Morgan

Ted North

Ted North

as Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson

Nan Leslie

Nan Leslie

as Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming

Betty Lawford

Betty Lawford

as Agnes Smith

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

as Joe Brayden, Night Watchman

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

as Detective Owens, San Diego Police

Marian Carr

Marian Carr

as Diane Ferguson

William Gould

William Gould

as Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police

Josephine Whittell

Josephine Whittell

as Diane's mother

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