File:The Hitch-Hiker.webm

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English: The Hitch-Hiker, a film noir

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20 March 1953

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Description	American-British film director, screenwriter, television actress, film actress, film producer and television director
Date of birth/death	4 February 1918	3 August 1995
Location of birth/death	London	Los Angeles
Work period	1931 –1978
Authority file	: Q148669 VIAF: 79121042 ISNI: 0000000071043711 ULAN: 500475486 LCCN: n80015729 NLA: 35229210 WorldCat

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