Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline:
- Genres: Crime, Thriller
- Release Date: 1953-03-30
- Runtime: 71.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures
Cast & Crew
Edmond O’Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman, José Torvay, Sam Hayes, Wendell Niles, Jean Del Val, Clark Howat, Natividad VacÃo, Larry Hudson, Collier Young, Gordon Barnes, Rodney Bell, Orlando Beltran, Wade Crosby, June Dinneen, Joe Dominguez, Henry A. Escalante, Al Ferrara, Taylor Flaniken, Nacho Galindo, MartÃn Garralaga, Ed Hinton, Jerry Lawrence, George Navarro, Kathy Riggins, Tony Roux, Felipe Turich, Rosa Turich
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Hitch-Hiker”
The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 suspense-thriller directed by Ida Lupino.
The movie follows two friends, Roy and Gilbert, who are on a fishing trip in Mexico. When they stop to get gas, they pick up a mysterious hitch-hiker, Emmett Myers, who claims he is an escaped convict. Roy and Gilbert reluctantly agree to take him with them, but soon realize that they are now in danger. Emmett is a violent and unpredictable man, and they find themselves in a fight for their lives.
As the trio continues their journey, they come across a series of strange and dangerous situations. They are pursued by the police, attacked by bandits, and forced to confront their own fears. Along the way, Roy and Gilbert must grapple with their own moral dilemmas, as they try to decide whether to turn Emmett in or try to help him.
The Hitch-Hiker is a thrilling and suspenseful journey, full of twists and turns. It is a story of friendship, loyalty, and the consequences of our choices. In the end, Roy and Gilbert must decide if they are willing to risk everything to help a stranger.
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