Black Orchid

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19530h 58m

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Overview

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.

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Ronald Howard - Dr.John Winnington in Black Orchid

Ronald Howard

Dr.John Winnington

Olga Edwardes - Christine Shaw in Black Orchid

Olga Edwardes

Christine Shaw

John Bentley - Eric Blair in Black Orchid

John Bentley

Eric Blair

Mary Laura Wood - Sophie Winnington in Black Orchid

Mary Laura Wood

Sophie Winnington

Patrick Barr - Vincent Humphries in Black Orchid

Patrick Barr

Vincent Humphries

Sheila Burrell - Annette in Black Orchid

Sheila Burrell

Annette

Russell Napier - Inspector Markham in Black Orchid

Russell Napier

Inspector Markham

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Mary Jones

Mrs. Humphries

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Movie Info

Release Date

February 1, 1953

Runtime

0h 58m

Genres

Crime, Drama, Mystery

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