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The Black Orchid

The Black Orchid

More than a story of love... a story of life!

1959•1h 34m•6.2/10
RomanceDrama

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6.2/10(27)

An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster's widow.

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren

Rose Bianco

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Frank Valente

Peter Mark Richman

Peter Mark Richman

Noble

Virginia Vincent

Virginia Vincent

Alma Gallo

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Henry Gallo

Jimmy Baird

Jimmy Baird

Ralph Bianco

Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens

Guilia Gallo

Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Harmon

Robert Carricart

Robert Carricart

Priest

Joe Di Reda

Joe

Ina Balin

Ina Balin

Mary Valente

Irene Seidner

Irene Seidner

Old Lady in Mourning (uncredited)

Jack Washburn

Tony Bianco

Majel Barrett

Majel Barrett

Luisa

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