The Devil Thumbs a Ride

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

1947
1h 2m
6.5

6.5/10

21 votes • View on IMDb
Thriller Crime

"He'll kill until he dies!"

Overview

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.

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Production Information

Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

california gas station kidnapping film noir hitchhiker beach house killer on the run

Quick Facts

Release Date February 20, 1947
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0039317

Cast

Lawrence Tierney
Lawrence Tierney

Steve Morgan

Ted North
Ted North

Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson

Nan Leslie
Nan Leslie

Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming

Betty Lawford
Betty Lawford

Agnes Smith

Andrew Tombes
Andrew Tombes

Joe Brayden, Night Watchman

Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon

Detective Owens, San Diego Police

Marian Carr
Marian Carr

Diane Ferguson

William Gould
William Gould

Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police

Josephine Whittell
Josephine Whittell

Diane's mother

Phil Warren
Phil Warren

Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop

Robert Malcolm
Robert Malcolm

Deputy Sheriff Grover

Glen Vernon
Glen Vernon

Jack Kenny, Gas Station Attendant

Key Crew

Felix E. Feist
Director
Felix E. Feist
Writer
Herman Schlom
Producer
Sid Rogell
Executive Producer