Knock on Any Door
1949 ‧ Noir/Crime ‧ 1h 40m
Having pulled himself out of the poverty and squalor of a big city slum, idealist lawyer Andrew Morton (Humphrey Bogart) agrees to defend a young juvenile delinquent from his old neighborhood. Nick Romano (John Derek), the son of an innocent man...
Release date: February 22, 1949 (USA)
Director: Nicholas Ray
Story by: Willard Motley
Screenplay: Willard Motley, Daniel Taradash, and John Monks Jr.
Distributed by: Columbia Pictures
Adapted from: Knock on Any Door