Where can I watch Knock On Wood (1954)?

In US, Knock On Wood is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Knock On Wood worth watching?

Knock On Wood holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Knock On Wood?

Knock On Wood stars Danny Kaye, Mai Zetterling, Torin Thatcher, David Burns and Leon Askin.

When was Knock On Wood released?

Knock On Wood was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.

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Knock On Wood (1954): cast, story & where to watch

1954 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1954, Knock On Wood is an action and comedy film directed by Melvin Frank, running about 103 minutes. “The No. 1 Song-and-Dance Clown at his best!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Knock On Wood stars Danny Kaye as Jerry Morgan, Mai Zetterling as Ilse Nordstrom, Torin Thatcher as Godfrey Langston and David Burns as Marty Brown, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Knock On Wood has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Knock On Wood page.

If you liked it. Fans of Knock On Wood tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Knock On Wood (1954)?: In US, Knock On Wood is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Knock On Wood worth watching?: Knock On Wood holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Knock On Wood?: Knock On Wood stars Danny Kaye, Mai Zetterling, Torin Thatcher, David Burns and Leon Askin.
When was Knock On Wood released?: Knock On Wood was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.