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Don't Bother to Knock

121h 16m1952Roy Ward Baker
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"… a wicked sensation as the lonely girl in room 809!"

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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What is Don't Bother to Knock (1952) about?

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

Who stars in Don't Bother to Knock?

Don't Bother to Knock stars Richard Widmark (Jed Towers), Marilyn Monroe (Nell Forbes), Anne Bancroft (Lyn Lesley), Donna Corcoran (Bunny Jones), Jeanne Cagney (Rochelle). The film was directed by Roy Ward Baker.

How long is Don't Bother to Knock?

Don't Bother to Knock has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1952. It is rated 12.

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