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Knock on Any Door

1949États-Unis100 min
The film

Knock on Any Door is a 1949 American courtroom trial film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart. The movie was based on the 1947 novel of the same name by Willard Motley. The picture gave actor John Derek his breakthrough role as young hoodlum Nick Romano, whose motto was "Live fast, die young, and have a good-looking corpse."

DirectorNicholas Ray
Genresdrame · film noir · film de procès
CountryÉtats-Unis
Runtime100 min
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Record source: The Film world cinema index

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