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The Hitch-Hiker

Plot: Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon as they're no longer useful, he'll kill again
Release Date: Monday, March 30 1953
71 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Edmond O'BrienEdmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien was
37 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Roy Collins'.
Fri, Sep 10 1915 –
Thu, May 09 1985
Portrait of Frank LovejoyFrank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy was
41 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Gilbert Bowen'.
Thu, Mar 28 1912 –
Tue, Oct 02 1962
Portrait of William TalmanWilliam Talman
William Talman was
38 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Emmett Myers'.
Thu, Feb 04 1915 –
Fri, Aug 30 1968
Portrait of José TorvayJosé Torvay
José Torvay was
44 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Captain Alvarado'.
Thu, Jan 28 1909 –
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Sam HayesSam Hayes
Sam Hayes was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Radio Broadcaster'.
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Portrait of Wendell NilesWendell Niles
Wendell Niles was
48 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Wendell Niles'.
Thu, Dec 29 1904 –
Mon, Mar 28 1994
Portrait of Jean Del ValJean Del Val
Jean Del Val was
61 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Inspector General'.
Sun, Nov 15 1891 –
Thu, Mar 13 1975
Portrait of Clark HowatClark Howat
Clark Howat was
35 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Government Agent'.
Tue, Jan 22 1918 –
Fri, Oct 30 2009
Portrait of Natividad VacíoNatividad Vacío
Natividad Vacío was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Jose'.
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Portrait of Larry HudsonLarry Hudson
Larry Hudson was
34 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'FBI Agent'.
Thu, Sep 12 1918 –
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Portrait of Collier YoungCollier Young
Collier Young was
44 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Sleeping Mexican Peon'.
Wed, Aug 19 1908 –
Thu, Dec 25 1980
Portrait of Gordon BarnesGordon Barnes
Gordon Barnes was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Hendrickson'.
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Portrait of Rodney BellRodney Bell
Rodney Bell was
37 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'William Johnson'.
Thu, Oct 21 1915 –
Sat, Aug 03 1968
Portrait of Orlando BeltranOrlando Beltran
Orlando Beltran was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Salesman'.
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Portrait of Wade CrosbyWade Crosby
Wade Crosby was
47 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Joe'.
Tue, Aug 22 1905 –
Thu, Oct 02 1975
Portrait of June DinneenJune Dinneen
June Dinneen was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Waitress'.
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Portrait of Joe DominguezJoe Dominguez
Joe Dominguez was
59 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Bit Part'.
Mon, Mar 19 1894 –
Sat, Apr 11 1970
Portrait of Henry A. EscalanteHenry A. Escalante
Henry A. Escalante was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Mexican Guard'.
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Portrait of Al FerraraAl Ferrara
Al Ferrara was
13 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Gas Station Attendant'.
Fri, Dec 22 1939
Portrait of Taylor FlanikenTaylor Flaniken
Taylor Flaniken was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Mexican Cop'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nacho GalindoNacho Galindo
Nacho Galindo was
44 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Jose Abarrotes, Store Proprietor'.
Sat, Nov 07 1908 –
Fri, Jun 22 1973
Portrait of Martín GarralagaMartín Garralaga
Martín Garralaga was
58 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Bartender'.
Fri, Nov 09 1894 –
Fri, Jun 12 1981
Portrait of Ed HintonEd Hinton
Ed Hinton was
34 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Chief of Police'.
Wed, Mar 26 1919 –
Sun, Oct 12 1958
Portrait of Jerry LawrenceJerry Lawrence
Jerry Lawrence was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'News Broadcaster'.
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Portrait of George NavarroGeorge Navarro
George Navarro was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Salesman'.
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Portrait of Kathy RigginsKathy Riggins
Kathy Riggins was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Little Girl at Abarrotes'.
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Portrait of Tony RouxTony Roux
Tony Roux was
51 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Gas Station Owner'.
Tue, May 07 1901 –
Tue, Nov 09 1976
Portrait of Felipe TurichFelipe Turich
Felipe Turich was
54 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Bit Part'.
Mon, Dec 05 1898 –
Mon, Mar 09 1992
Portrait of Rosa TurichRosa Turich
Rosa Turich was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Woman'.
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Crew

Portrait of Ida LupinoIda Lupino
Ida Lupino was
35 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Mon, Feb 04 1918 –
Thu, Aug 03 1995
Portrait of Nicholas MusuracaNicholas Musuraca
Nicholas Musuraca was
60 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Oct 25 1892 –
Wed, Sep 03 1975
Portrait of William DorfmanWilliam Dorfman
William Dorfman was
43 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Feb 01 1910 –
Sat, Feb 03 1962
Portrait of C. BakaleinikoffC. Bakaleinikoff
C. Bakaleinikoff was
56 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Music Director'
Sat, Apr 25 1896 –
Sat, Sep 03 1966
Portrait of Collier YoungCollier Young
Collier Young was
44 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Screenplay, Producer'
Wed, Aug 19 1908 –
Thu, Dec 25 1980
Portrait of Robert L. JosephRobert L. Joseph
Robert L. Joseph was
30 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Mar 10 1923 –
Sat, Apr 27 2002
Portrait of Christian NybyChristian Nyby
Christian Nyby was
39 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Associate Producer'
Mon, Sep 01 1913 –
Fri, Sep 17 1993
Portrait of James H. AndersonJames H. Anderson
James H. Anderson was
50 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Producer's Assistant'
Thu, Nov 06 1902 –
Sat, Nov 26 1960
Portrait of Robert EggenweilerRobert Eggenweiler
Robert Eggenweiler was
29 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Producer's Assistant'
Sat, Nov 03 1923 –
Fri, Nov 12 1999
Portrait of Douglas StewartDouglas Stewart
Douglas Stewart was
34 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Editor'
Thu, Mar 27 1919 –
Fri, Mar 03 1995
Portrait of Leith StevensLeith Stevens
Leith Stevens was
43 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Sep 13 1909 –
Thu, Jul 23 1970
Portrait of Clem PortmanClem Portman
Clem Portman was
48 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Sound Designer'
Wed, Mar 01 1905 –
Wed, Oct 21 1992
Portrait of Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera was
52 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Set Decoration'
Tue, Dec 18 1900 –
Fri, Jul 22 1983
Portrait of Daniel MainwaringDaniel Mainwaring
Daniel Mainwaring was
50 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Story'
Tue, Jul 22 1902 –
Mon, Jan 31 1977
Portrait of Walter E. KellerWalter E. Keller
Walter E. Keller was
60 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Sep 16 1892 –
Tue, Mar 20 1962
Portrait of Mel BernsMel Berns
Mel Berns was
55 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Makeup Artist'
Mon, Sep 27 1897 –
Sat, May 07 1977
Portrait of Albert S. D'AgostinoAlbert S. D'Agostino
Albert S. D'Agostino was
60 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Art Direction'
Mon, Dec 26 1892 –
Sat, Mar 14 1970
Portrait of Harold E. WellmanHarold E. Wellman
Harold E. Wellman was
47 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Special Effects'
Thu, May 18 1905 –
Fri, Mar 13 1992
Portrait of Roy MeadowsRoy Meadows
Roy Meadows was
48 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Sound Designer'
Tue, Nov 29 1904 –
Wed, Aug 16 1978
Portrait of Harley MillerHarley Miller
Harley Miller was
>> in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Set Decoration'
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