Don't Bother to Knock (1952)

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

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66

Don't Bother to Knock

NR 1 hr 16 minJul 18th, 1952Thriller, Drama

Jed, an airline pilot, is resting in a hotel when he notices Nell, a young woman babysitting for a wealthy couple. As Jed gets to know Nell better he realises that the woman is not as stable as perhaps she should be.

StarringRichard WidmarkMarilyn MonroeAnne Bancroft

DirectorRoy Ward Baker

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Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 18th, 1952

On DVD & Blu-ray:May 14th, 2002 - Buy DVD

Original Language:English

Production Companies:20th Century Fox

Movie Tags:singer, madness, murder, hotel, babysitter, pilot, voyeur, detective

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