The Devil Thumbs a Ride

Name: The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 1947-02-20
Duration: 62 min
Rating: 6.636

★ 6,6 /10 (22 Votes)

1947 EN 62 min

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.

Release date

20/02/1947

Votes

Popularity

0.8

He'll kill until he dies!

Genres

Thriller Crime

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

62 min

Lawrence Tierney

Steve Morgan

Ted North

Jimmy 'Fergie' Ferguson

Nan Leslie

Beulah Zorn, alias Carol Demming

Betty Lawford

Agnes Smith

Andrew Tombes

Joe Brayden, Night Watchman

Harry Shannon

Detective Owens, San Diego Police

Marian Carr

Diane Ferguson

William Gould

Police Capt. Martin, San Diego Police

Josephine Whittell

Diane's mother

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Phil Warren

Pete, Roadblock Motorcycle Cop

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Robert Malcolm

Deputy Sheriff Grover

Glen Vernon

Jack Kenny, Gas Station Attendant

Dorothy Granger

Pearl (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

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Bert LeBaron

Victor Potel

Minerva Urecal

Dick Elliott

Mack Wilkins (uncredited)

Arthur Q. Bryan

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Roger Creed

Harry Depp

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George Dockstader

Sarah Edwards

Carl Faulkner

Lee Frederick

Raoul Freeman

Perc Launders

Lee Phelps

Tom Pilkington

Harry Raven

John Roy

Dick Rush

Cy Slocum

Tex Swan

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The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947) The Tierney Terror. The Devil Thumbs a Ride is directed and written by Felix E. Feist. It stars Lawrence Tierney, Ted North, Nan Leslie, Betty Lawford, Andrew Tombes, Harry Shannon, Glen Vernon and Marian Carr. Music is by Paul Sawtell and cinematography by J. Roy Hunt. After just robbing a San Diego theater and killing the manager, Steve Morgan (Tierney) hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Jimmy Ferguson (North), a trusting young salesman. After a stop at a gas station, the two men pick up a couple of dames looking for a ride, and soon Morgan is man…

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