Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

1952

After being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter employed by the hotel where he lives and gradually comes to realize that she's dangerous

SHE'S DYNAMITE! It Opens the Door on the Screen's Most Exciting New Personality---MARILYN MONROE

JBscale
80
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Mystery
Length
1 hr. 16 mins.
US Theatrical Release
August 1, 1952
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
iTunes
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
20th Century Fox
Released
March 20, 2018
Acquired Date
September 9, 2025
Times Seen
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Last Watched
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Actors

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft
Donna Corcoran
Donna Corcoran
Jeanne Cagney
Jeanne Cagney
Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Jim Backus
Jim Backus
Verna Felton
Verna Felton
Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe

Directors

Roy Ward Baker
Roy Ward Baker

Producers

Julian Blaustein
Julian Blaustein

Writers

Daniel Taradash
Daniel Taradash

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Ratings

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RT Fresh
100%
Tomatometer
11 votes
RT Fresh Certified
76%
Popcornmeter
181 votes
METASCORE
61
9 votes
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
9,216 votes

Additional Info

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