The Devil Thumbs a Ride

• 6.5 Thriller
• 1947-02-20
• 62 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Lawrence Tierney (Steve Morgan) Ted North (Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson) Nan Leslie (Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming) Betty Lawford (Agnes Smith) Andrew Tombes (Joe Brayden, Night Watchman) Harry Shannon (Detective Owens, San Diego Police) Marian Carr (Diane Ferguson) William Gould (Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police) Josephine Whittell (Diane's mother) Phil Warren (Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop)

Director:

Felix E. Feist

Writer:

Felix E. Feist