Who's That Knocking at My Door

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Who's That Knocking at My Door, originally titled I Call First, is legendary director Martin Scorsese's first feature film. Exploring themes of Catholic guilt similar to those in his later film Mean Streets, the story follows Italian-American J.R. (Harvey Keitel) as he struggles to accept the terrible secret of his girlfriend (Zina Bethune). Winner of the 1968 Chicago Film Festival.

Trivia

Martin Scorsese's mother, Catherine appears briefly as J.R.'s mother. Mrs. Scorsese would continue to appear in her many of her son's films until her death in 1997. Martin himself appears uncredited as one of the gangsters. To this day, he still makes cameo appearances in all of his films.

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