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The Black Orchid is a 1959 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt [2] and starring Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn. Supporting actors include Peter Mark Richman , Virginia Vincent , Frank Puglia , Jimmy Baird , Naomi Stevens , Whit Bissell and Ina Balin .
The Black Orchid may refer to: The Black Orchid, a 1916 film starring Grace Darmond; The Black Orchid, a 1958 film starring Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn; The Black Orchid (nightclub), a former Chicago nightclub
The Black Orchid (nightclub), a Chicago night club from 1949 to 1959; Black Orchid (band), an Australian gothic metal band; Black Orchid, a 1962 jazz album by the Three Sounds; Black Orchid, a 1987 Hawaiian album by Peter Moon Band "Black Orchid", a song by Stevie Wonder from Stevie Wonder's Journey Through "The Secret Life of Plants"
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Film Year Studio Notes VistaVision Visits Norway: 1954: Paramount: Short film White Christmas: 1954: Paramount: First VistaVision release [1]3 Ring Circus: 1954
The film was still being shown in US movie theatres into the 1960s. For example, it was the second film in a triple feature - between The Black Orchid (1958) and Maracaibo (1959) - at the Mt Lebanon Drive-In in Lebanon PA on 19 July 1963. [8] Two years later, the movie continued to be at the bottom of a double bill.
Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director, producer, and actor, active in film, theatre and television. He was known mainly as an auteur of socially-conscious dramas and literary adaptations, [1] described by Stanley Kauffmann as "one of the most underrated American directors, superbly competent and quietly imaginative."
Stefano began writing movie scripts in the late 1950s, firstly for Martin Ritt with The Black Orchid (1959); his mother's occupation was an influence on the screenplay. Stefano was commissioned by Alfred Hitchcock to adapt Robert Bloch's novel Psycho (1960) for his film version.