The Devil Thumbs a Ride

The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)

February 20th, 19471h 2min

Thriller, Crime
65%

Overview

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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