Black Orchid (1953 film)
Black Orchid (1953 film)
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| Black Orchid | |
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| Directed by | Charles Saunders |
| Produced by | Robert S. Baker Monty Berman |
| Written by | Francis Edge John Temple-Smith Maurice Temple-Smith |
| Starring | Ronald Howard Olga Edwardes John Bentley Mary Laura Wood |
| Cinematography | Eric Cross |
| Edited by | Jack Slade |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Black Orchid is a 1953 British mystery film directed by Charles Saunders and starring Ronald Howard, Olga Edwardes and John Bentley.[1] A doctor is implicated in the death of his wife which allowed him to marry her sister.
Contents
1 Cast
2 Critical reception
3 References
4 External links
Cast[edit]
Ronald Howard ... Dr. John Winnington
Olga Edwardes ... Christine Shaw
John Bentley ... Eric Blair- Mary Laura Wood ... Sophie Winnington
Patrick Barr ... Vincent Humphries
Sheila Burrell ... Annette
Russell Napier ... Inspector Markham- Mary Jones ... Mrs. Humphries
- Alan Robinson ... Solicitor
Ian Fleming ... Coroner
Tom Gill ... Travel Agent Clerk
Tucker McGuire ... American Woman- Richard Shaw ... Lorry Driver
- Daniel Wherry ... Padre
Critical reception[edit]
Sky movies wrote, "following his success in the title parts of the Paul Temple and Toff films, John Bentley starred in this murder melodrama which is very typical of British second feature production of the period." [2]
References[edit]
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External links[edit]
Black Orchid on IMDb
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Categories:
- 1953 films
- English-language films
- British films
- British mystery films
- Films directed by Charles Saunders
- 1950s British film stubs
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