The Devil Thumbs a Ride

The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)

He'll kill until he dies!

  • Genre: Thriller, Crime
  • Release Date: 1947-02-20
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 21 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Felix E. Feist
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From 21 Ratings

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Summary

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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  • Lawrence Tierney

    as Steve Morgan
  • Ted North

    as Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson
  • Nan Leslie

    as Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming
  • Betty Lawford

    as Agnes Smith
  • Andrew Tombes

    as Joe Brayden, Night Watchman
  • Harry Shannon

    as Detective Owens, San Diego Police
  • Marian Carr

    as Diane Ferguson
  • William Gould

    as Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police
  • Josephine Whittell

    as Diane's mother
  • Phil Warren

    as Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop
  • Robert Malcolm

    as Deputy Sheriff Grover
  • Glen Vernon

    as Jack Kenny, Gas Station Attendant
  • Dorothy Granger

    as Pearl (uncredited)
  • Chuck Hamilton

    as
  • Bert LeBaron

    as
  • Victor Potel

    as
  • Minerva Urecal

    as
  • Dick Elliott

    as Mack Wilkins (uncredited)
Writing Felix E. Feist Writer
Production Herman Schlom Producer
Camera J. Roy Hunt Director of Photography
Sound Paul Sawtell Original Music Composer
Editing Robert Swink Editor
Directing Felix E. Feist Director
Writing Robert C. DuSoe Novel
Art Charles F. Pyke Art Direction
Production Sid Rogell Executive Producer
Art William Magginetti Set Decoration
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Sound Robert H. Guhl Sound Designer
Art Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Sound Roy Webb Music
Sound Terry Kellum Sound Designer