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In Hired Alibi, Paul Burns is a man on the edge, driving back to his home after a failed trip to Los Angeles. The dry desert heat mirrors the pressure he feels as he prepares to face his wife, Edith, with the news of his failure. During his drive, he encounters a hitchhiker named Joe Norbella, who is wanted for murder. This chance meeting ignites a spark of desperation in Paul, who sees an opportunity to turn Joe into an unwitting accomplice in his own schemes.
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