Knock On Wood (1954)
The No. 1 Song-and-Dance Clown at his best!
Starring Danny Kaye, Mai Zetterling, Torin Thatcher
Directed by Melvin Frank,Norman Panama
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 member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans to 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.
Runtime: 103 min.
Rating: 6.7
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Action,Comedy
Keywords: spy,love,ventriloquist,murder
Cast
Jerry Morgan
Ilse Nordstrom
Godfrey Langston
Marty Brown
Laslo Gromeck
Maurice Papinek
Car Salesman
Brodnik
Doctor Kreuger
Princess Maya
Mama Morgan
Audrey Greene
Chief Inspector Wilton
Langston's Secretary
Second Trenchcoat Man
Inspector Cranford
Reporter (uncredited)
Bellhop (uncredited)
English Bobby (uncredited)