The Hitch-Hiker

By Gadfly on Sep 19, 2015

Nan Adams, a 27-year-old department store buyer, is traveling across country from Manhattan to Los Angeles. En route Nan has a blowout in Pennsylvania. A mechanic arrives to help her out and tells her to follow him into town so that he can replace her tire. As Nan starts up her car, she sees a short drab man try to hitch a ride. Nan ignores him and follows the mechanic into town. Once he replaces the tire, Nan pays him... and sees the hitch-hiker in her cosmetic mirror as she checks her cosmetic…