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Knock on Wood (1954)

Directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 103 minutes

Actors

Danny Kaye | Mai Zetterling | Torin Thatcher | David Burns | Leon Askin | Abner Biberman | Gavin Gordon | Otto Waldis | Steven Geray | Diana Adams | Patricia Denise | Virginia Huston | Paul England | Johnstone White | Henry Brandon | Lewis Martin | Patrick Aherne | Leon Alton | John Alderson | Patrick Whyte