Don’t Bother To Knock.

Duration: 76 min.

Genre: drama film, film noir, thriller film

Year Published: 1952

Creator: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Country of Origin: United States

Credits: Directed by: Roy Ward Baker
Written by: Daniel Taradash
Cast: Don Beddoe, Marilyn Monroe, Anne Bancroft, Verna Felton, Richard Widmark, Lurene Tuttle, Elisha Cook Jr., Willis Bouchey, Jeanne Cagney, Robert Foulk, Emmett Vogan, Harold Miller, Bess Flowers, Jim Backus
Produced by: Julian Blaustein
Cinematography: Lucien Ballard
Music: Elisabeth Lutyens, Lionel Newman

Description: Lyn Lesley (Anne Bancroft), the bar singer at New York's McKinley Hotel, wonders if airline pilot Jed Towers (Richard Widmark) will show up. When Jed does register at the hotel, she explains that she sees no future with him because he lacks an understanding heart. Meanwhile, elevator operator Eddie introduces his shy niece, Nell Forbes, to guests Peter and Ruth Jones (Jim Backus and Lurene Tuttle) as a babysitter for their daughter Bunny (Donna Corcoran) Nell tries on Ruth's lacy negligee, jewelry, perfume and lipstick.

Complete Record: DON’T BOTHER TO KNOCK. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., 1952. 76 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on a novel by Charlotte Armstrong. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 25Jul52; LP1928.

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