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Knock on Wood (1953)

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Film details

Featuring

Danny Kaye Mai Zetterling Torin Thatcher
Country

USA
Year

1953
Genre

Comedy
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Story of exploits of American ventriloquist in search of psychiatric treatment who gets caught up with rival gangs of spies.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Jerry Morgan
    
    Danny Kaye
  - Ilse Nordstrom
    
    Mai Zetterling
  - Godfrey Langston
    
    Torin Thatcher
  - Marty Brown
    
    David Burns
  - Gromek
    
    Leon Askin
  - Papinek
    
    Abner Biberman
  - Car Salesman
    
    Gavin Gordon
  - Brodnik
    
    Otto Waldis
  - Dr. Kreuger
    
    Steven Geray
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Norman Panama
  - Director
    
    Melvin Frank
  - Production Company
    
    Dena Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Paramount Pictures
  - Producer
    
    Norman Panama
  - Producer
    
    Melvin Frank
  - script
    
    Norman Panama
  - script
    
    Melvin Frank
  - Photography
    
    Daniel L. Fapp
  - Editor
    
    Alma Macrorie
  - Art Director
    
    Hal Pereira
  - Art Director
    
    Henry Bumstead
  - Artwork
    
    Glenn Cargyle
  - Words and Music
    
    Sylvia Fine
  - Choreography
    
    Michael Kidd

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