"It's a gem, with first-class performances...true noir directed by a woman" - The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
"It's a gem, with first-class performances...true noir directed by a woman" - The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

The Hitch-Hiker is a classic film noir released in 1953, directed by Ida Lupino and starring Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, and William Talman.

The movie is based on the true story of convicted serial killer Billy Cook, who killed six people during a spree in 1950.