Knock on Any Door

1949 · directed by Nicholas Ray

Rating

66/100

Hit

no

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

Knock on Any Door (1949), directed by Nicholas Ray, rates 66/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Humphrey Bogart
• John Derek
• George Macready
• Allene Roberts
• Candy Toxton
• Mickey Knox
• Barry Kelley
• Florence Auer
• Vince Barnett
• Argentina Brunetti

Crew

• Burnett Guffey — Director of Photography
• Viola Lawrence — Editor
• George Antheil — Original Music Composer
• Daniel Taradash — Screenplay
• John Monks Jr. — Screenplay

More from Nicholas Ray

1. In a Lonely Place (1950) — 85/100 · hit
2. The Lusty Men (1952) — 82/100 · hit
3. Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — 81/100 · hit
4. Bigger Than Life (1956) — 80/100 · hit
5. Johnny Guitar (1954) — 80/100 · hit
6. They Live by Night (1949) — 78/100

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