PREVIOUSLY PLAYED
THE HITCH-HIKER
3:20
Sunday, June 5
Directed by Ida Lupino
(1953) Vacation from Hell, as businessmen Edmond O’Brien and Frank Lovejoy pick up the wrong guy: psychopath William Talman (best known as Perry Mason’s D.A. rival). 35mm print courtesy Library of Congress. Approx. 71 mins.
Reviews
“LUPINO’S FINEST WORK AS AUTEUR! A taut desert noir.”
– Melissa Anderson, The Village Voice
“Taut, tough, and entirely without macho-glorification... a gem.”
– Geoff Andrew, Time Out