Knock on Wood

6.6
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Run time: 103 min
  • Premiere: 1954. April 6.

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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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

Doctor 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

Second Trenchcoat Man

Lewis Martin

Inspector Cranford

Patrick Aherne

Reporter

Leon Alton

Bellhop

John Alderson

English Bobby

Patrick Whyte

English Butler

Art

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

Henry Bumstead

Art Direction

Ray Moyer

Set Decoration

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Camera

Daniel L. Fapp

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Edith Head

Costume Design

Wally Westmore

Makeup & Hair

Directing

Melvin Frank

Director

Norman Panama

Director

Editing

Production

Norman Panama

Producer

Melvin Frank

Producer

Sound

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Writing

Art

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

Henry Bumstead

Art Direction

Ray Moyer

Set Decoration

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Camera

Daniel L. Fapp

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Edith Head

Costume Design

Wally Westmore

Makeup & Hair

Directing

Melvin Frank

Director

Norman Panama

Director

Editing

Production

Norman Panama

Producer

Melvin Frank

Producer

Sound

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Writing