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The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)
Directed by Felix E. Feist
“He'll kill until he dies!”
Thriller, Crime · 1h 02m
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.
Cast
Lawrence Tierney
Steve Morgan
Ted North
Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson
Nan Leslie
Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming
Betty Lawford
Agnes Smith
Andrew Tombes
Joe Brayden, Night Watchman
Harry Shannon
Detective Owens, San Diego Police
Marian Carr
Diane Ferguson
William Gould
Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police
Josephine Whittell
Diane's mother
P
Phil Warren
Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop
R
Robert Malcolm
Deputy Sheriff Grover
Glen Vernon
Jack Kenny, Gas Station Attendant
Crew
- Director
- Felix E. Feist
- Writer
- Felix E. Feist
- Novel
- Robert C. DuSoe
- Director of Photography
- J. Roy Hunt
- Original Music Composer
- Paul Sawtell, Roy Webb
- Editor
- Robert Swink
- Producer
- Herman Schlom
Details
- Release date
- 1947-02-20
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures