The Dame Director: Ida Lupino’s The Hitch-Hiker

Ida Lupino’s acting career in movies was glorious enough to make of her a hall of fame-level screen performer. My personal favorite of the films she acted in is Moontide, a standout example of film noir partly directed by Fritz Lang, co-starring Jean Gabin, and written by Frank O’Hara.  But she did so much more…