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The Devil Thumbs a Ride

19471h 2m6.6/ 10 · TMDB · 22 votes
ThrillerCrime

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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Directed by Felix E. Feist

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

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

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Film details

Released20 Feb 1947
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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Robert Malcolm

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Glen Vernon
Glen Vernon

Jack Kenny, Gas Station Attendant