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Black Orchid (1953) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1953 · 58 mins · English
Directed by
Charles Saunders
Starring
Sheila Burrell, Alan Robinson, Mary Jones, Patrick Barr, Aileen Lewis, Bruce Beeby

Trapped in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) becomes infatuated with his wife’s younger sister, Christine (Olga Edwardes). When his wife is murdered, John becomes the prime suspect and asks his friend Eric (John Bentley) for help clearing his name. The classic whodunit invites viewers to scrutinize clues and identify the killer.

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