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Knock on Wood

Knock on Wood

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Knock on Wood
1954 1h 43m6.7

Knock on Wood

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

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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.

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DirectorMelvin Frank
ScreenplayMelvin Frank, Norman Panama
StatusReleased
ReleasedApril 6, 1954
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 43m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.7 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.7 / 10
Votes33
GenresAction, Comedy
StudioDena Productions, Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

Jerry Morgan

Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Ilse Nordstrom

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Godfrey Langston

David Burns

David Burns

Marty Brown

Leon Askin

Leon Askin

Laslo Gromeck

Abner Biberman

Abner Biberman

Maurice Papinek

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Car Salesman

Otto Waldis

Otto Waldis

Brodnik

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Doctor Kreuger

Diana Adams

Diana Adams

Princess Maya

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Patricia Denise

Mama Morgan

Virginia Huston

Virginia Huston

Audrey Greene

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Paul England

Chief Inspector Wilton

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Johnstone White

Langston's Secretary

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Second Trenchcoat Man

Lewis Martin

Lewis Martin

Inspector Cranford

Patrick Aherne

Patrick Aherne

Reporter

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Leon Alton

Bellhop

John Alderson

John Alderson

English Bobby

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Patrick Whyte

English Butler

Winifred Harris

Winifred Harris

English Woman

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Frequently Asked Questions about Knock on Wood

Where can I watch Knock on Wood?

Knock on Wood (1954) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Knock on Wood about?

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...

Who directed Knock on Wood?

Knock on Wood (1954) was directed by Melvin Frank. The film is a Action, Comedy production with a runtime of 1h 43m, rated 6.7/10.

How long is Knock on Wood?

Knock on Wood runs 1h 43m (103 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.7/10 from 33 votes. Genre: Action, Comedy.

Is Knock on Wood worth watching?

Knock on Wood is rated 6.7/10 by 33 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Action and Comedy fans.