Don't Bother to Knock

~… a wicked sensation as the lonely girl in room 809!

Overview

An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1952-07-18
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 76 min

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