Review of Don't Bother to Knock (1961) by Solfrid K — 10 Jun 2007

Litt skremmende og se Marilyn spille psycho...

This review of Don't Bother to Knock (1961) was written by Solfrid K on 10 Jun 2007.

Don't Bother to Knock has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Matthew C (1,721) on 04 Feb 2010

I liked it. shows that Marilyn was a verry good actress…

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By William W (979) on 20 Sep 2016

I really enjoyed this Roy Ward Baker film noir with Richard Widmark and early appearances by Anne Bancroft (singing, even…

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By David S (4,459) on 08 Apr 2016

Marilyn Monroe plays a looney, sometimes unconvincingly, just so the star, Jed Towers (Richard Widmark) can convince his girl that he cares…

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By Tiberio S (353) on 06 Jan 2017

This one is a little odd, but Marilyn is clearly on a different level than everyone else…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 13 Oct 2012

Marilyn Monroe plays a mentally disturbed girl, who is supposed to be on the mend…

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By Marilee A (711) on 18 May 2011

I thought monroe did an excellent job as an unhinged babysitter even though the rest of the film felt uneven and seemed to lose its focus from…

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By Lee B (1,154) on 29 Jan 2011

Soft-spoken and innocent, Marilyn Monroe perfectly portrays this emotionally unstable woman with secrets hiding under the surface…

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By Mary Kathryn S (6) on 11 Jun 2016

Short and to the point. Monroe is tremendous…

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By Larry W (344) on 13 Aug 2011

What is perhaps most haunting about this film is that you can't shake the feeling that if Marilyn Monroe had not become Marilyn Monroe, she…

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By Jj W (71) on 03 Jun 2018

I was enlightened about this movie by Kim Morgan. I had not heard of it before. Marilyn was such a talent. We lost her too soon…

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