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The Devil Thumbs a Ride

Genre:ThrillerCrime

Released:1947-02-20

Runtime:62

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.


Cast:

Lawrence Tierney

Character: Steve Morgan

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Ted North

Character: Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson

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Nan Leslie

Character: Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming

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Betty Lawford

Character: Agnes Smith

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Andrew Tombes

Character: Joe Brayden, Night Watchman

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Harry Shannon

Character: Detective Owens, San Diego Police

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Marian Carr

Character: Diane Ferguson

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William Gould

Character: Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police

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Josephine Whittell

Character: Diane's mother

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Phil Warren

Character: Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop

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Robert Malcolm

Character: Deputy Sheriff Grover

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Glen Vernon

Character: Jack Kenny, Gas Station Attendant

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Dorothy Granger

Character: Pearl (uncredited)

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Chuck Hamilton

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Bert LeBaron

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Victor Potel

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Minerva Urecal

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Dick Elliott

Character: Mack Wilkins (uncredited)

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