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Romantic comedy

Do Not Disturb (1965): Cast, Box Office & Plot

Do Not Disturb (1965) movie poster

Do Not Disturb is a 1965 romantic comedy directed by Ralph Levy, starring Rod Taylor as Mike Harper, Sergio Fantoni and Doris Day. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $315,695 worldwide.

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Do Not Disturb (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Director
Ralph Levy
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Do Not Disturb About?

The premise of Do Not Disturb without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When American executive Mike Harper moves to England for business, he brings his wife Janet. Janet soon suspects an affair with his attractive assistant Claire, especially as Mike spends evenings with his British bachelor friends. Feeling lonely, Claire hires charismatic antiques dealer Paul to redecorate their home and spark jealousy in Mike.

Do Not Disturb Themes & Keywords

· 44 tags
  • american in england
  • france
  • child
  • day and taylor
  • couple
  • american
  • romantic comedy
  • animated opening credits
  • wool
  • landlady
  • fashion
  • england
+32 more
  • antique dealer
  • twist the dance
  • grape
  • reference to daniel boone
  • nightgown
  • chase
  • food poured over head
  • mistaken assumption
  • husband wife relationship
  • bare back
  • tango
  • waltz
  • dancing
  • mirror
  • jealousy
  • paris france
  • horse
  • champagne
  • fox
  • goat
  • wedding anniversary
  • fog
  • cocktail party
  • american abroad
  • secretary
  • business ethics
  • hotel
  • drunkenness
  • london england
  • antique shop
  • based on play
  • fox hunt
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Cast & crew

Do Not Disturb Cast & Characters

Rod Taylor leads the cast as Mike Harper, with Sergio Fantoni as Paul and Doris Day as Janet Harper. Directed by Ralph Levy; 26 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Do Not Disturb

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From the director

More from Ralph Levy

More films directed by Ralph Levy, best-rated first: Bedtime Story and A Christmas Carol.

Full filmography
Plot

Do Not Disturb Plot Summary

What happens in Do Not Disturb from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

An American couple, Mike Harper [Rod Taylor] and Janet Harper [Doris Day], relocate to England when Mike takes a job with a textile and fashion company. Mike hopes to secure a stylish flat in the heart of London, but Janet instead discovers a rural estate about thirty miles from the city in Kent. Mike frequently commutes by train, and to save time he often stays in a company flat in London rather than returning to Kent, a pattern that leaves Janet feeling lonely and neglected.

Full summary

The whole story of Do Not Disturb, scene by scene

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Box office

Do Not Disturb Box Office

Do Not Disturb grossed $315,695 worldwide.

1965 box office

Worldwide gross

$315.7K

International
$315.7K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Do Not Disturb?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Which actress plays Janet Harper?

Cars

Cars in Do Not Disturb

11 cars on screen, including the 1963 Morgan Plus 4 DHC and the 1948 Austin FX3 Taxi.

All 11 cars
  • 1963 Morgan Plus 4 DHC in Do Not Disturb 1963 Morgan Plus 4 DHC Important role
  • 1948 Austin FX3 Taxi in Do Not Disturb 1948 Austin FX3 Taxi Minor role
  • Bentley 4¼ Litre in Do Not Disturb Bentley 4¼ Litre Minor role
  • 1952 Citroën 11 BL in Do Not Disturb 1952 Citroën 11 BL Minor role
Details

Do Not Disturb Also Known As

23 alternative titles, including “Do Not Disturb!” and “Por favor, no molesten”.

Also known as
  • Do Not Disturb!
  • Por favor, no molesten
  • Non disturbate
  • Bitte nicht stören
  • Não Incomode
  • Favor Não Incomodar
  • Por favor no moleste
  • 请勿打扰
  • Nu Deranjaţi
  • 請勿打擾
  • 請勿騷擾
  • Μην Ενοχλείτε
+11 more
  • Ne Zavarjanak!
  • Nie przeszkadzać
  • Rahatsız Etmeyin
  • ドゥ・ノット・ディスターブ
  • 방해하지 마세요
  • Bedes ikke forstyrre
  • Älkää häiritkö!
  • Må ikke forstyrres
  • Får ej störas
  • Ne pas déranger s'il vous plaît
  • Не Беспокоить

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FAQ

Do Not Disturb FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Do Not Disturb, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Do Not Disturb?

Do Not Disturb runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Do Not Disturb released?

Do Not Disturb was released on December 24, 1965.

Who directed Do Not Disturb?

Do Not Disturb was directed by Ralph Levy.

More films by Ralph Levy

Who is in the cast of Do Not Disturb?

Do Not Disturb stars Rod Taylor as Mike Harper, Sergio Fantoni as Paul and Doris Day as Janet Harper, among 26 credited actors.

How much did Do Not Disturb make at the box office?

Do Not Disturb grossed $315,695 worldwide.

Does Do Not Disturb have a post-credit scene?

No. Do Not Disturb has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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