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Allene Roberts was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Roberts began her career with roles in "The Red House" (1947) and "The Sign of the Ram" (1948). Roberts next focused her career on film, appearing in "Bomba on Panther Island" (1949), the drama "Knock on Any Door" (1949) with Humphrey Bogart and the Randolph Scott western "Santa Fe" (1951). Later in her career, ...

Filmography

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The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

Thunderbirds (1952)

Mrs. Ray Hanford

Kid Monk Baroni (1952)

Santa Fe (1951)

Ella Sue Canfield

The Hoodlum (1951)

A Wonderful Life (1951)

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Knock On Any Door (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Nick Romano

Knock On Any Door (1949) -- (Movie Clip) What About This Jury?

Biography

Allene Roberts was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Roberts began her career with roles in "The Red House" (1947) and "The Sign of the Ram" (1948). Roberts next focused her career on film, appearing in "Bomba on Panther Island" (1949), the drama "Knock on Any Door" (1949) with Humphrey Bogart and the Randolph Scott western "Santa Fe" (1951). Later in her career, Roberts acted in "Kid Monk Baroni" (1952).

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

Thunderbirds (1952)

Mrs. Ray Hanford

Kid Monk Baroni (1952)

Santa Fe (1951)

Ella Sue Canfield

The Hoodlum (1951)

A Wonderful Life (1951)

Union Station (1950)

Lorna Murchison

Bomba on Panther Island (1949)

Knock on Any Door (1949)

The Sign of the Ram (1948)

Michael O'Halloran (1948)

The Red House (1947)

Life Events

Photo Collections

Knock on Any Door - Publicity Stills

Here are a number of stills taken to publicize Columbia Pictures' Knock on Any Door (1949), starring Humphrey Bogart and John Derek. Publicity stills were specially-posed photos, usually taken off the set, for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork.

Knock on Any Door - Behind-the-Scenes Photos

Here are a few photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of Columbia Pictures' Knock on Any Door (1949), starring John Derek and directed by Nicholas Ray.

Videos

Knock On Any Door (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Nick Romano Director Nicholas Ray's 1949 version of a gritty crime scene, opening Knock On Any Door, starring Humphrey Bogart and John Derek, and the first venture by Bogart's "Santana Pictures."

Knock On Any Door (1949) -- (Movie Clip) What About This Jury? The D-A (George MacReady) inflames the jury, then defense attorney Morton (Humphrey Bogart) narrates his own internal assessment, in director Nicholas Ray's Knock On Any Door, 1949.

Knock On Any Door (1949) -- (Movie Clip) To Keep You Quiet! A clever monologue coming out of a phone call, by lawyer Morton (Humphrey Bogart), with girlfriend Adele (Susan Perry), then a meeting with suspect Nick (John Derek) from Nicholas Ray's Knock On Any Door, 1949.

Red House, The (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Never Could Turn You Down We meet leading man Edward G. Robinson as farmer Pete, whose adopted daughter Meg (Allene Roberts), home from high school, hopes he’ll hire her friend Nath (Lon McCallister) who’s dating the school bombshell, to help with routine tasks, in writer-director Delmer Daves’ The Red House, 1947.

Red House, The (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Things You've Never Explained Farmer Pete (Edward G. Robinson) hopes to resume normal relations with adoptive daughter Meg (Allene Roberts), after his own spooky outbursts, sparked by her friend, the new hired hand Nath (Lon McCallister), who insisted on crossing the forbidden Ox Head Woods, in Delmer Daves’ The Red House, 1947. uveneverexplained_FC

Red House, The (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Did You Ever Run Away From A Scream? Nath (Lon McCalllister), inquisitive at dinner after his first afternoon working at the Morgan farm, hired at the urging of Meg (Allene Roberts), with her adoptive father Pete (Edward G. Robinson) and his sister (Judith Anderson), events taking a sudden dark turn, early in The Red House, 1947.

Hoodlum, The (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Don't Get Too Ambitious First work day for paroled bank robber Lawrence Tierney, Vincent, the title character, at the gas station owned by his skeptical brother (Lawrence's brother Edward), visited by cop Burdick (Stuart Randall), tempted by Rosa (Allene Roberts) who works across the street, at the bank, in The Hoodlum, 1951.

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