Rules Of The Frame

This week Connor is joined by Michelle Johnson to discuss the only main-stream American film noir directed by a woman: The Hitch-Hiker. They compare the two hostages situation to that of film & TV crews under tyrannical show runners, how Ida Lupino subtly flipped the genre, and just how underrated of a filmmaker she is.WARNING: Major spoilers for The Hitch-Hiker, The Bigamist, & Not WantedFollow Michelle: mysticalcartoonism.comBook Mentioned: The Mirage Factory - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/541714/the-mirage-factory-by-gary-krist/Follow us:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rulesoftheframe/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rulesoftheframe  Twitter: https://twitter.com/RulesOfTheFrameYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCII7_Fevn8na1ZkXyfUeTQA/featuredFilms mentioned in this episode:--------------------------------The Hitch-Hiker (1953) | Dir. Ida LupinoRavenous (1999) | Dir. Antonia BirdHigh Sierra (1941) | Dir. Raoul WalshNot Wanted (1949) | Dir. Ida Lupino, Elmer CliftonThe