Knock on Wood

Name: Knock on Wood
Director: Norman Panama
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 1954-04-06
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Danny Kaye, Mai Zetterling, Torin Thatcher, David Burns, Leon Askin

“The No. 1 Song-and-Dance Clown at his best!”

6.7(35)NR19541h 43mEN

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Directed by Norman Panama

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.