Don't Bother to Knock
DramaThriller
★ 6.6/1019521h 16m
Director: Roy Ward Baker
An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.
Runtime
1h 16m
Language
English
Released
Jul 18, 1952
Runtime
1h 16m
Language
English
Released
Jul 18, 1952
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
John Call
Bellboy (uncredited)
Dick Cogan
Bell Captain (uncredited)
Charles J. Conrad
Charles J. Conrad
Speaker (uncredited)
Tom Daly
Tom Daly
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
Elizabeth Flournoy
Elizabeth Flournoy
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Woman at Awards Dinner (uncredited)
Charles Flynn
Charles Flynn
Uniformed Cop at End (uncredited)
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