Never Open That Door (1952)
1h 20m
Running Time
May 23, 1952
Release Date
Never Open That Door (1952)
1h 20m
Running Time
May 23, 1952
Release Date

Plot.
A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with his blind mother.
Where to Watch.

Currently Never Open That Door is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel
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Cast & Crew.

Ángel Magaña
Raúl (segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Renée Dumas
Luisa (segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Diana de Córdoba
Nelly (segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Pedro Fiorito
(segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Orestes Soriani
(segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Percival Murray
(segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Rosa Martín
(segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Arnoldo Chamot
(segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Nicolás Fregues
(segment “Alguien al teléfono”)

Roberto Escalada
Daniel (segment “El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar”)

Norma Giménez
María (segment “El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar”)

Luis Otero
Juan (segment “El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar”)

Ilde Pirovano
Rosa (segment “El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar”)

Carlos D'Agostino
Relator radial (episodio 'El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar')

Rafael Diserio
(episodio 'El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar')

Luis Mora
(episodio 'Alguien al teléfono')

Alberto Quiles
(episodio 'El pájaro cantor vuelve al hogar')

José Gallego
Editor

Ángel Zavalia
Production Manager

José Arturo Pimentel
Assistant Director

Julio Ferrando
Production Director

Carlos Hugo Christensen
Director

Alejandro Casona
Screenplay / Dialogue

Cornell Woolrich
Short Story

Horacio Guevara
Production Assistant

Víctor Bobadilla
Sound Recordist

Gilberto Sierra
Assistant Director

Manuel Villar
Set Decoration

Jorge Briand
Assistant Director

Blanca Benítez
Makeup Artist

Blanca Olavego
Makeup Artist

Miguel Babuini
Sound Assistant

Alberto Doná
Gaffer

Marcelo Pais
Assistant Camera

Julián Bautista
Original Music Composer

Carmelo Lobótrico
Camera Operator

Gori Muñoz
Production Design

Juan M. Arechavala
Sound Engineer

Pablo Tabernero
Director of Photography

Regina Pacheco
Hairstylist
Media.


Details.
Release Date
May 23, 1952
Original Name
No abras nunca esa puerta
Status
Released
Running Time
1h 20m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on short story
mother son relationship
anthology
telephone terror
blind woman
brother sister relationship
psychological suspense thriller
Wiki.
Don't Ever Open That Door (Spanish:No abras nunca esa puerta) is a 1952 Argentine thriller film of the classical era directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen and starring Ángel Magana, Roberto Escalada and Norma Giménez. It is a film noir anthology film based on two short stories by Cornell Woolrich, namely "Somebody on the Phone" and "Humming Bird Comes Home".
The film's sets were designed by the art director Gori Muñoz.
It was included in the 2022 list of The 100 Greatest Films of Argentine Cinema at number 45, a poll organized by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, which was presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival.
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