Setting off on their holidays, a family give a lift to a sinister hitchhiker. After the car crashes, one man is dead and one man is injured. But which one?

Production Details
Jack Gill Presents “Hammer House of Horror” Copyright MCMLXXX
Chips Productions Limited. All Rights Reserved
The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used herin are fictitious and any similarity to the name, character or history of any person is entirely co-incidental.
A Jack Gill Presentation for Chips Productions Ltd.
A Cinema Arts International Production in association with Hammer Films for ITC Entertainment – An OCC company.
UK Transmission Date 29 Nov 1980
Locations:
Hampden House, Buckinghamshire – Hospital scenes
Crossroads near Hampden House, Buckinghamshire – Hitchhiker is spotted here
Great Hampden, Buckinghamshire – The family holiday cottage
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire – Hospital car park scene
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Cast & Crew
Cast & Crew – Verified complete
Footnotes
Philip Latham appeared in Hammer’s Dracula, Prince of Darkness (1966), and made his big screen debut in The Dam Busters (1955).