Summary
Paper Orchid is a British crime film first released in 1949,
directed by Roy Ward Baker.
The film is based on a novel by Arthur La Bern and stars Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell, Sid James, Garry Marsh and Andrew Cruickshank.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Roy Ward Baker
- Script: Val Guest, Arthur La Bern (novel)
- Photo: Basil Emmott
- Music: Robert Farnon
- Cast: Hugh Williams (Frank McSweeney), Hy Hazell (Stella Mason), Sid James (Freddy Evans), Garry Marsh (Johnson), Andrew Cruickshank (Inspector Clement Pill), Ivor Barnard (Eustace Crabb), Walter Hudd (Briggs), Ella Retford (Lady Croup), Hughie Green (Harold Croup), Vida Hope (Jonquil Jones), Frederick Leister (Walter Wibberley), Kenneth Morgan, Vernon Greeves, Patricia Owens, Rolf Lefebvre, Roger Moore (Bit Part), Ray Ellington (Himself)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 86 min; B&W
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