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The Black Orchid

1959, Movie, NR, 96 mins

The Black Orchid: Review

A totally misleading title may have made this a flop at the box office because it had a lot to recommend it as a movie. Loren is a widow in a poor New York neighborhood who, quite rightly, blames herself for her gangster husband's death. She wanted material things and the late padrone sought to achieve them for her and was killed. Her son, Baird, is already into the criminal life and confined on a state farm. She meets Quinn, a widower with Balin as his daughter, and they fa... read more leave a comment

The Black Orchid: Cast & Details

Year: 1959
Rated NR

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Cast
Sophia Loren: Rose Bianco
Anthony Quinn: Frank Valente
Ina Balin: Mary Valente
Jimmy Baird: Ralphie Bianco
Mark Richman: Noble
Naomi Stevens: Giulia Gallo

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