No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948) - film review
St. John Legh Clowes
Crime / Drama

Summary
No Orchids for Miss Blandish is a British crime film first released in 1948,
directed by St. John Legh Clowes.
The film is based on a novel by James Hadley Chase and stars Linden Travers, Jack La Rue, Walter Crisham, MacDonald Parke and Lilli Molnar.
It has also been released under the title: Black Dice.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: St. John Legh Clowes
- Script: James Hadley Chase (novel), St. John Legh Clowes
- Photo: Gerald Gibbs
- Music: George Melachrino
- Cast: Linden Travers (Miss Blandish), Jack La Rue (Slim Grisson), Walter Crisham (Eddie Schultz), MacDonald Parke (Doc), Lilli Molnar (Ma Grisson), Danny Green (Flyn, burly thug), Hugh McDermott (Dave Fenner), Zoe Gail (Margo, the singer), Frances Marsden (Anna, Bailey’s girl), Charles Goldner (Louie, headwaiter), Percy Marmont (John Blandish), Leslie Bradley (Ted Bailey), Richard Nelson (Riley, Bailey’s confederate), Bill O’Connor (Johnny, petty crook), Sid James (Ted the Barman), Michael Balfour (Barney), Irene Prador (Olga, Johnny’s girl (maid)), John McLaren (Foster Harvey), Jack Lester (Police Capt. Brennan), Harold Kasket, Bart Norman (Det. Flaherty), Annette D. Simmonds (Cutie, club hostess), Jack Durant (Nightclub Comic), Gibb McLaughlin (A Butler), Halma (Specialty Act), C. Konarski (Specialty Act), Toy (Specialty Act), Wing (Specialty Act), Dale MacDonald (Bellboy with Orchids), Walter Gotell (Joe – Nightclub Doorman)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 92 min
- Aka: Black Dice
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