Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 40m

Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door poster
Director
Nicholas Ray
Cast
Humphrey Bogart as Andrew Morton John Derek as Nick Romano George Macready as Dist. Atty. Kerman Allene Roberts as Emma Candy Toxton as Adele Morton Mickey Knox as Vito
Crew
Burnett Guffey — Director of Photography Viola Lawrence — Editor George Antheil — Original Music Composer John Monks Jr. — Screenplay Daniel Taradash — Screenplay Willard Motley — Novel
Tagline

It will shock you but it will hold you spellbound to the end!

Synopsis

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

Trailer Knock on Any Door — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
Nicholas Ray Director Burnett Guffey Director of Photography Viola Lawrence Editor George Antheil Original Music Composer John Monks Jr. Screenplay Daniel Taradash Screenplay Willard Motley Novel Robert Lord Producer Jean Louis Costume Design
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