description The Hitch-Hiker Overview
The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 thriller directed by Ida Lupino and based on the real-life Billy Cook killings. The narrative centers around two men held captive by a murderous hitchhiker while traveling through Mexico. Edmond O’Brien and William Talman star in this noir film co-written by Collier Young.
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| Country | United States |
| Year | 1953 |
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What is The Hitch-Hiker?
The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 thriller directed by Ida Lupino and based on the real-life Billy Cook killings. The narrative centers around two men held captive by a murderous hitchhiker while traveling through Mexico. Edmond O’Brien and William Talman star in this noir film co-written by Collier Young.
How good is The Hitch-Hiker?
The Hitch-Hiker scores 8.12/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Crime Movie category.
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