Movie
Black Orchid
Released: February 1, 1953 (1953)
Runtime: 58 minutes
Genres: Mystery, Crime, Drama
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Ian Fleming as Coroner
Age at release: 64
- Patrick Barr as Vincent Humphries
Age at release: 44
- Alan Robinson as Solicitor
Age at release: 44
- Russell Napier as Inspector Markham
Age at release: 42
- Mary Jones as Mrs. Humphries
Age at release: 37
- John Bentley as Eric Blair
Age at release: 36
- Ronald Howard as Dr.John Winnington
Age at release: 34
- Sheila Burrell as Annette
Age at release: 30
- Mary Laura Wood as Sophie Winnington
Age at release: 28
- Olga Edwardes as Christine Shaw
Age at release: Unknown
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- Victor Harrington as Cocktail Party Guest (uncredited)
Age at release: 43
- Tucker McGuire as American Woman
Age at release: 41
- Tom Gill as Travel Agent Clerk
Age at release: 36
- Richard Shaw as Lorry Driver
Age at release: 32
- Bruce Beeby as Sgt. Hawkins (uncredited)
Age at release: 31
- Daniel Wherry as Padre
Age at release: Unknown
- Robin Dowell as Boy Patient (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown