Watch Don't Bother to Knock (1952) Official Trailer
… a wicked sensation as the lonely girl in room 809!
6.6 / 10 IMDb July 18, 1952 1h 16m
An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.
Director
Runtime
1h 16m
Release Date
July 18, 1952
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Richard Widmark
as Jed Towers
Marilyn Monroe
as Nell Forbes
Anne Bancroft
as Lyn Lesley
Donna Corcoran
as Bunny Jones
Jeanne Cagney
as Rochelle
Lurene Tuttle
as Ruth Jones
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Eddie Forbes
Jim Backus
as Peter Jones
Verna Felton
as Mrs. Ballew
Willis Bouchey
as Joe the Bartender
Don Beddoe
as Mr. Ballew
Harry Bartell
as Bellboy (uncredited)
Gloria Blondell
as Janie - Cafe Photographer (uncredited)
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John Call
as Bellboy (uncredited)
Dick Cogan
as Bell Captain (uncredited)
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Charles J. Conrad
as Speaker (uncredited)
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Tom Daly
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)
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Elizabeth Flournoy
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Woman at Awards Dinner (uncredited)
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Charles Flynn
as Uniformed Cop at End (uncredited)
Production Companies
20th Century FoxDon't Bother to Knock Official Trailer 1952
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