Summary
Don’t Bother to Knock is a British film comedy first released in 1961,
directed by Cyril Frankel.
The film is based on a novel by Clifford Hanley and stars Richard Todd, Nicole Maurey, Elke Sommer, June Thorburn and Rik Battaglia.
It has also been released under the title: Why Bother to Knock.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Cyril Frankel
- Script: Denis Cannan, Frederic Gotfurt, Clifford Hanley (novel), Frederic Raphael
- Photo: Geoffrey Unsworth
- Music: Elisabeth Lutyens
- Cast: Richard Todd (Bill), Nicole Maurey (Lucille), Elke Sommer (Ingrid), June Thorburn (Stella), Rik Battaglia (Guilio), Judith Anderson (Maggie), Dawn Beret (Harry), Scott Finch (Perry), Eleanor Summerfield (Mother), John Le Mesurier (Father), Colin Gordon (Rolsom), Kenneth Fortescue (Ian), Ronald Fraser (Fred), Tommy Duggan (Al), Michael Shepley (Colonel), Joan Sterndale-Bennett (Spinster), Kynaston Reeves (Neighbor), John Laurie (Taxi driver), Warren Mitchell (Waiter), Mary Mitchell (The Florist), Anne Scott (American Girl), Amanda Barrie (Girl in art gallery), Gary Cockrell (U.S. Sailor), Angela Douglas (Girl in art gallery), Sara Luzita (Flamenco Dancer), Jane Merrow (Girl in art gallery), Robert Nichols (U.S. Sailor), Jerry Stovin (U.S. Sailor), Pirmin Trecu (Flamenco Dancer)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 89 min
- Aka: Why Bother to Knock
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