The Hitch-hiker
(DVD)
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Published:
New York, NY : Kino International Corp. :, [1998].
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Description
The only true 'film noir' ever directed by a woman, this tour de force thriller ... is a classic, tension-packed, three-way dance of death about two middle-class American homebodies (Edmond O'Brien and Frank Lovejoy) on vacation in Mexico on a long-awaited fishing trip. Suddenly their car and their very lives are commandeered by [a] psychopathic serial killer ... [A] fascinating character-study.
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Branford/Blackstone Adult DVD
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Unknown
Notes
General Note
Videodisc release of the motion picture originally produced in 1953.
Creation/Production Credits
Screenplay by Collier Young, Ida Lupino ; adaptation by Robert Joseph ; photography, Nicholas Musuraca ; editor, Douglas Stewart ; music, Leith Stevens ; art directors, Albert S. D'Agostino and Walter E. Keller ; produced for DVD by Ronnie Scheib and Greg Ford.
Participants/Performers
Cast: Edmond O'Brien, Frank Lovejoy, William Talman.
Description
The only true 'film noir' ever directed by a woman, this tour de force thriller ... is a classic, tension-packed, three-way dance of death about two middle-class American homebodies (Edmond O'Brien and Frank Lovejoy) on vacation in Mexico on a long-awaited fishing trip. Suddenly their car and their very lives are commandeered by [a] psychopathic serial killer ... [A] fascinating character-study.
System Details
DVD.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
O'Brien, E., Lovejoy, F., Talman, W., Lupino, I., Young, C., Joseph, R. L., Scheib, R., & Ford, G. (1998). The Hitch-hiker. Kino International Corp..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Edmond O'Brien et al.. 1998. The Hitch-hiker. Kino International Corp..
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Edmond O'Brien et al., The Hitch-hiker. Kino International Corp., 1998.
MLA Citation (style guide)The Hitch-hiker. O'Brien, Edmond, et al. Kino International Corp., 1998.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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