Reviews and Commentary
- James Bawden, Toronto Star — This adaptation of Rex Stout's The Doorbell Rang is way above average.
- Paula Vitaris, Scarlet Street — Not surprisingly, this version played fast and loose with the original story, even implying a romantic relationship between the notoriously woman-shy Wolfe and wealthy widow Rachel Bruner (Anne Baxter), at whose behest Wolfe had taken on one of his most formidable foes, the FBI.
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