Knock on Wood (1954)

6.7/10 103 min Action Comedy

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.

Cast

Danny Kaye

Jerry Morgan

Mai Zetterling

Ilse Nordstrom

Torin Thatcher

Godfrey Langston

David Burns

Marty Brown

Leon Askin

Laslo Gromeck

Abner Biberman

Maurice Papinek

Gavin Gordon

Car Salesman

Otto Waldis

Brodnik

Steven Geray

Doctor Kreuger

Diana Adams

Princess Maya

Virginia Huston

Audrey Greene

Henry Brandon

Second Trenchcoat Man

Lewis Martin

Inspector Cranford

Patrick Aherne

Reporter

John Alderson

English Bobby

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