Ida Lupino
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Ida Lupino was a British and American actress and filmmaker. Throughout her 48-year career she appeared in 59 films and directed eight, working primarily in the United States, where she became a citiz
Lupino before performance on the radio series Cavalcade of America
Lupino in 1937
Publicity photograph of Lupino for Moontide (1942)
Lupino (left) directing The Hitch-Hiker, 1953
The Hitch-Hiker
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The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 American thriller film noir directed by Ida Lupino, who co-wrote it with her former husband Collier Young, and starring Edmond O'Brien, William Talman and Frank Lovejoy. Base
Ida Lupino
…With her independent production company she co-wrote and co-produced several social-message films and became the first woman to direct a film noir, The Hitch-Hiker, in 1953. Among Lupino's other directed films the best known are Not Wanted (1949), about unwed pregnancy (she took over for a sick director and refused…
Theatrical release poster
Frank Lovejoy, William Talman and Edmond O'Brien