The Hitch-Hiker: History and Collection Facts
The Hitch-Hiker: Original format: Film, video. Medium: Film, Video. Genre: Fiction films; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Road films; Feature films; Film noir.
Collection details
- Original format: Film, video
- Medium: Film, Video
- Genre: Fiction films; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Road films; Feature films; Film noir
- Language: English
- Collection: Copyright Collection (Library Of Congress)
- Repository: Motion Picture, Broadcasting And Recorded Sound Division
- Call number: Mavis identifier: 47382
- Catalogue date: 1953
- Catalogue subjects: Fiction films; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Road films; Feature films; Film noir
- Named contributors: Talman, William; O'Brien, Edmund; Young, Collier; Lupino, Ida; Lovejoy, Frank; RKO Radio Pictures
Catalogue notes
- Credits: Cast: Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, Jose Torvay, Sam Hayes.
- Summary: While vacationing in Mexico, two men offer a ride to a hitchhiker who, after revealing himself as a homicidal maniac, forces the men to help him elude the police.
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