Movie
Knock on Wood
Released: April 6, 1954 (1954)
Runtime: 103 minutes
Genres: Action, Comedy
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- David Burns as Marty Brown
Age at release: 52
- Gavin Gordon as Car Salesman
Age at release: 52
- Otto Waldis as Brodnik
Age at release: 52
- Torin Thatcher as Godfrey Langston
Age at release: 49
- Steven Geray as Doctor Kreuger
Age at release: 49
- Leon Askin as Laslo Gromeck
Age at release: 46
- Abner Biberman as Maurice Papinek
Age at release: 45
- Danny Kaye as Jerry Morgan
Age at release: 43
- Mai Zetterling as Ilse Nordstrom
Age at release: 28
- Diana Adams as Princess Maya
Age at release: 28
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- Winifred Harris as English Woman
Age at release: 74
- Johnstone White as Langston's Secretary
Age at release: 61
- Lewis Martin as Inspector Cranford
Age at release: 59
- Patrick Aherne as Reporter
Age at release: 53
- Patrick Whyte as English Butler
Age at release: 47
- Leon Alton as Bellhop
Age at release: 46
- Henry Brandon as Second Trenchcoat Man
Age at release: 41
- John Alderson as English Bobby
Age at release: 37
- Virginia Huston as Audrey Greene
Age at release: 28
- Patricia Denise as Mama Morgan
Age at release: Unknown
- Paul England as Chief Inspector Wilton
Age at release: Unknown