About this release
Nick, figlio di poveri immigrati siciliani che ha già conosciuto la galera, viene accusato dell’assassinio di un poliziotto. Il giovane vuol essere difeso dall’avvocato Morton, il quale conosce bene la miseria dei bassifondi perché vi è cresciuto. L’avvocato crede all'innocenza del suo cliente.
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Disc 1
DVD
Knock on Any Door (1949)
100 min
CrimeDrama
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
Credits
Director
Nicholas Ray
Writer
John Monks Jr.
Daniel Taradash
Cast
Humphrey Bogartas Andrew Morton
John Derekas Nick Romano
George Macreadyas Dist. Atty. Kerman
Allene Robertsas Emma
Candy Toxtonas Adele Morton
Mickey Knoxas Vito
Barry Kelleyas Judge Drake
Florence Aueras Aunt Lena (uncredited)
Vince Barnettas Carl Swanson - Bartender (uncredited)
Argentina Brunettias Ma Romano (uncredited)
Cinematographer
Burnett Guffey
Composer
George Antheil
Editor
Viola Lawrence
Producer
Robert Lord
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 17, 2026