Black Orchid
1953 | 58m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Charles Saunders |
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| Writer: | Francis Edge, John Temple-Smith |
| Staring: |
| Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister, Christine (Olga Edwardes). But when he suddenly becomes the prime suspect in his wife's tragic murder, John relies on his friend Eric (John Bentley) to clear his name. This classic murder mystery encourages viewers to evaluate all of the clues and guess the killer's identity. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 01, 1953 |
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| Director: | Charles Saunders |
| Writer: | Francis Edge, John Temple-Smith |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime, Mystery |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Mid Century Film Productions Ltd., Kenilworth Film Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 27, 2024 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Bruce Beeby | Sgt. Hawkins (uncredited) |
| Robin Dowell | Boy Patient (uncredited) |
| Victor Harrington | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Aileen Lewis | Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Charles Saunders | Director |
| Desmond Davis | Focus Puller |
| Francis Edge | Screenplay |
| John Temple-Smith | Screenplay |
| Maurice Temple-Smith | Additional Dialogue |
| John Lanchbery | Music, Music Director |
| Eric Cross | Cinematography |
| Jack Slade | Editor |
| Ray Simm | Art Direction |
| Jill Carpenter | Makeup Artist |
| Joan Carpenter | Hairstylist |
| Jack Hanbury | Production Manager |
| Johnny Goodman | Assistant Production Manager |
| George Fowler | Assistant Director |
| Harry Benson | Sound Recordist |
| George Burgess | Sound Supervisor |
| Freddie Cooper | Clapper Loader |
| Joanna Busby | Continuity |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert S. Baker | Producer |
| Monty Berman | Producer |
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