Fireside Theatre The Hitchhiker (Season 5, Episode 31)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

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Fireside Theatre

The Hitchhiker (Season 5, Episode 31)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

A prison escapee hides out in an isolate desert ranch and is caught by the beautiful rancher's wife.

Director

Writers

Catherine Burney (teleplay) | Jack Natteford (original by) | Spencer Raymond (original)

Producer

Cinematographer

Benjamin H. Kline

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Edit Released

Updated May 5, 1953

Release date

May 5, 1953 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Eddie Baker Actor Actor See fewer	Oranges and Lemons (1923)
Art Balinger Actor Actor See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Jim Davis Actor Actor See fewer	Big Jake (1971)
Clark Howat Actor Actor See fewer	Airport (1970)
Jimmy Hunt Actor Actor See fewer	Pitfall (1948)
Andrea King Actress Actress See fewer	Red Planet Mars (1952)
Marjorie Lord Actress Actress See fewer	The Danny Thomas Show (1953)
Robert Malcolm Actor Actor See fewer	The Living Christ Series (1951)
Cathy Mason Actress Actress See fewer	Fireside Theatre (1949)
George D. Wallace Actor (as George Wallace) Actor (as George Wallace) See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)

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