The Devil Thumbs A Ride.
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✎ Suggest a correctionSteve Morgan (Tierney) is a charming sociopath who has just robbed and killed a cinema cashier. Seeking to escape, he hitches a ride to Los Angeles with unsuspecting Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson. Part way the pair stops at a gas station and picks up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan persuades the party to spend the night at an unoccupied beach house. The police close in as one by one Morgan begins killing the threesome.
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1Mar47 L924, renewed 3May74 R575632 Renewal claimant: RKO General, Inc Original author: RKO Radio Pictures, Inc © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 1Mar47; LP924.
Complete catalog record
THE DEVIL THUMBS A RIDE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 62 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Robert C. Du Soe. Credits: Producer, Herman Schlom; direction and screenplay, Felix Feist; music, Paul Sawtell; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Robert Swink. Cast: Lawrence Tierney, Ted North, Nan Leslie. © RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 1Mar47; LP924.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
- Wikidata · Q2292071 ↗ — country
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