A Catholic New Yorker falls in love with a girl and wants to marry her, but he struggles to accept her past and what it means for their future.

Dave Kehr (Chicago Tribune): “A rough sketch of a major filmmaker’s voice, already alive with moral conflict and street-level intensity.”

Screening Notes:
Preceding Who’s That Knocking at My Door will be the short What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? (1963, 9 minutes).
Following the screening will be Italianamerican (1974, 49 minutes).