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Don't Bother to Knock

Name: Don't Bother to Knock
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1952-07-18
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe, Anne Bancroft, Donna Corcoran, Jeanne Cagney

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

★ 6.7 1952 76 min Drama Thriller

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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Released in 1952, Don't Bother to Knock sits inside the 1950s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release: 1952-07-18
TMDB score: 6.7/10
Original language: EN
Status: Released
Production: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox

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DirectorRoy Ward Baker WriterDaniel Taradash CastRichard Widmark CastMarilyn Monroe CastAnne Bancroft CastDonna Corcoran CastJeanne Cagney

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