The Hitch-Hiker Movie Review 1953

Two young men off on the vacation of their dreams pick up a psychopathic hitchhiker with a right eye that never closes, even when he sleeps. Taut suspense makes this flick worth seeing.

Distribution

Sinister Cinema, PO Box 4369, Medford, OR 97501-0168, Phone: (541)773-6860, Fax: (541)779-8650, Email: scinema@qwest.net, URL: http://www.sinistercinema.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 71 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Psycho-Thriller, Film Noir

Screenplay

Ida Lupino, Daniel Mainwaring, Lucille Fletcher, Robert L. Joseph

Cast

Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, Jose Torvay

Cinematography

Nicholas Musuraca

Director

Ida Lupino

Music

Leith Stevens

Producer

RKO, Filmakers

Awards

Natl. Film Reg. 1998.