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Don't Bother to Knock (1952)

… a wicked sensation as the lonely girl in room 809!

  • Jul 18, 1952
  • 1h 16m

6.6/10

TMDB user score
175 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Don't Bother to Knock is a 1952 drama and thriller film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Its leading cast includes Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe and Anne Bancroft. It runs for 1 hour 16 minutes.

Synopsis

An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 16 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
6.6/10 from 175 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Richard Widmark Jed Towers
  • Marilyn Monroe Nell Forbes
  • Anne Bancroft Lyn Lesley
  • Donna Corcoran Bunny Jones
  • Jeanne Cagney Rochelle
  • Lurene Tuttle Ruth Jones
  • Elisha Cook Jr. Eddie Forbes
  • Jim Backus Peter Jones
  • Verna Felton Mrs. Ballew
  • Willis Bouchey Joe the Bartender
  • Don Beddoe Mr. Ballew
  • Harry Bartell Bellboy (uncredited)
  • Gloria Blondell Janie - Cafe Photographer (uncredited)
  • John Call Bellboy (uncredited)
  • Dick Cogan Bell Captain (uncredited)
  • Charles J. Conrad Speaker (uncredited)
  • Tom Daly Man in Elevator (uncredited)
  • Elizabeth Flournoy Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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