No Orchids for Miss Blandish
Apr 15 1948
•2h 44m
•Crime
Filmed in England but set in New York, No Orchids For Miss Blandish tells of a sheltered heiress who is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods, in what starts out as a jewel robbery and turns into a kidnapping/murder when one of them kills the bridegroom. More mayhem ensues as the three kidnappers soon end up dead.
Cast
See allJack La Rue
Slim Grisson
Hugh McDermott
Dave Fenner
Linden Travers
Miss Blandish
Walter Crisham
Eddie Schultz
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