Poster of The Black Orchid

The Black Orchid

Plot: An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster's widow.
Release Date: Thursday, February 12 1959
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sophia LorenSophia Loren
Sophia Loren was
24 in The Black Orchid
as 'Rose Bianco'.
Thu, Sep 20 1934
Portrait of Anthony QuinnAnthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn was
43 in The Black Orchid
as 'Frank Valente'.
Wed, Apr 21 1915 –
Sun, Jun 03 2001
Portrait of Peter Mark RichmanPeter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman was
31 in The Black Orchid
as 'Noble'.
Sat, Apr 16 1927 –
Thu, Jan 14 2021
Portrait of Virginia VincentVirginia Vincent
Virginia Vincent was
34 in The Black Orchid
as 'Alma Gallo'.
Sat, May 03 1924 –
Sat, Aug 03 2013
Portrait of Frank PugliaFrank Puglia
Frank Puglia was
66 in The Black Orchid
as 'Henry Gallo'.
Tue, Mar 08 1892 –
Sun, Oct 26 1975
Portrait of Jimmy BairdJimmy Baird
Jimmy Baird was
13 in The Black Orchid
as 'Ralph Bianco'.
Mon, Nov 05 1945
Portrait of Naomi StevensNaomi Stevens
Naomi Stevens was
32 in The Black Orchid
as 'Guilia Gallo'.
Mon, Nov 29 1926 –
Sat, Jan 13 2018
Portrait of Whit BissellWhit Bissell
Whit Bissell was
49 in The Black Orchid
as 'Harmon'.
Mon, Oct 25 1909 –
Tue, Mar 05 1996
Portrait of Robert CarricartRobert Carricart
Robert Carricart was
42 in The Black Orchid
as 'Priest'.
Thu, Jan 18 1917 –
Wed, Mar 03 1993
Portrait of Joe Di RedaJoe Di Reda
Joe Di Reda was
30 in The Black Orchid
as 'Joe'.
Sun, Sep 16 1928 –
Sat, Jun 16 2007
Portrait of Ina BalinIna Balin
Ina Balin was
21 in The Black Orchid
as 'Mary Valente'.
Fri, Nov 12 1937 –
Wed, Jun 20 1990
Portrait of Irene SeidnerIrene Seidner
Irene Seidner was
78 in The Black Orchid
as 'Old Lady in Mourning (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 10 1880 –
Tue, Nov 17 1959
Portrait of Jack WashburnJack Washburn
Jack Washburn was
>> in The Black Orchid
as 'Tony Bianco'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Majel BarrettMajel Barrett
Majel Barrett was
26 in The Black Orchid
as 'Luisa'.
Tue, Feb 23 1932 –
Thu, Dec 18 2008

Crew

Portrait of Martin RittMartin Ritt
Martin Ritt was
44 in The Black Orchid
as 'Director'
Mon, Mar 02 1914 –
Sat, Dec 08 1990
Portrait of Clem JonesClem Jones
Clem Jones was
>> in The Black Orchid
as 'Second Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BurksRobert Burks
Robert Burks was
49 in The Black Orchid
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Jul 04 1909 –
Mon, May 13 1968
Portrait of Richard CaffeyRichard Caffey
Richard Caffey was
30 in The Black Orchid
as 'Assistant Director'
Thu, Dec 13 1928 –
Tue, Mar 18 1980
Portrait of Joseph StefanoJoseph Stefano
Joseph Stefano was
36 in The Black Orchid
as 'Writer'
Fri, May 05 1922 –
Fri, Aug 25 2006
Portrait of Carlo PontiCarlo Ponti
Carlo Ponti was
46 in The Black Orchid
as 'Producer'
Wed, Dec 11 1912 –
Wed, Jan 10 2007
Portrait of Marcello GirosiMarcello Girosi
Marcello Girosi was
56 in The Black Orchid
as 'Producer'
Mon, Mar 17 1902 –
Sat, Jan 09 1965
Portrait of Howard A. SmithHoward A. Smith
Howard A. Smith was
47 in The Black Orchid
as 'Editor'
Mon, Jan 01 1912
Portrait of Ray AlbaRay Alba
Ray Alba was
>> in The Black Orchid
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alessandro CicogniniAlessandro Cicognini
Alessandro Cicognini was
53 in The Black Orchid
as 'Music'
Mon, Jan 15 1906 –
Thu, Nov 09 1995
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Edith Head was
61 in The Black Orchid
as 'Costume Design'
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer
Sam Comer was
65 in The Black Orchid
as 'Set Decoration'
Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira
Hal Pereira was
53 in The Black Orchid
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore
Wally Westmore was
52 in The Black Orchid
as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie Manley
Nellie Manley was
64 in The Black Orchid
as 'Hairstylist'
Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of Robert R. BentonRobert R. Benton
Robert R. Benton was
34 in The Black Orchid
as 'Set Decoration'
Thu, Apr 10 1924 –
Sun, Dec 07 2003
Portrait of Edward R. MorseEdward R. Morse
Edward R. Morse was
43 in The Black Orchid
as 'Casting'
Wed, Jan 12 1916 –
Thu, Apr 09 1992
Portrait of Hugo GrenzbachHugo Grenzbach
Hugo Grenzbach was
58 in The Black Orchid
as 'Sound Recordist'
Tue, Dec 11 1900 –
Thu, May 01 1980
Portrait of Roland AndersonRoland Anderson
Roland Anderson was
55 in The Black Orchid
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Nov 18 1903 –
Sun, Oct 29 1989