The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)
Subtitles for: The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)
"He'll kill until he dies!"
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.
| Rate | ★ 6.6/10 (22 votes) |
| Genre | Thriller Crime |
| Duration | 1h 2m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 20 Feb 1947 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Felix E. Feist |
| Keywords | california gas station kidnapping film noir hitchhiker beach house killer on the run |
| IMDb | tt0039317 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Lawrence Tierney
Steve Morgan
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Ted North
Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson
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Nan Leslie
Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming
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Betty Lawford
Agnes Smith
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Andrew Tombes
Joe Brayden, Night Watchman
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Harry Shannon
Detective Owens, San Diego Police
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Marian Carr
Diane Ferguson
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William Gould
Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police
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Josephine Whittell
Diane's mother
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Phil Warren
Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop