Film

Knock on Wood

1954 · 1h 43m · Action · Comedy

The No. 1 Song-and-Dance Clown at his best!

IMDb

6.7

Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.

Danny Kaye

Jerry Morgan

Mai Zetterling

Ilse Nordstrom

Torin Thatcher

Godfrey Langston

David Burns

Marty Brown

Leon Askin

Laslo Gromeck

Abner Biberman

Maurice Papinek

Gavin Gordon

Car Salesman

Otto Waldis

Brodnik

Steven Geray

Dr. Kreuger

Diana Adams

Princess Maya

Patricia Denise

Mama Morgan

Virginia Huston

Audrey Greene

Paul England

Chief Inspector Wilton

Johnstone White

Langston's Secretary

Henry Brandon

Trenchcoat Man #2

Lewis Martin

Inspector Cranford

• Norman PanamaDirector · Writer · Producer
• Melvin FrankDirector · Writer · Producer
• Daniel L. FappDirector of Photography
• Victor YoungOriginal Music Composer
• Alma MacrorieEditor

Knock on Wood - Trailer

Release date

April 6, 1954

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

NR

Genres

Action, Comedy

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