Paper Orchid (1949)

04/01/1949 (EN) • 1h 26m

Crime, Mystery, Drama

Overview

Paper Orchid is a 1949 British crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker, with a script written by Val Guest. It featured Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell and Garry Marsh. It is perhaps most notable for an early film appearance of Sid James, later to find success through the Carry On series.

Top Billed Cast

Hugh Williams

Frank McSweeney

Hy Hazell

Stella Mason

Sid James

Freddy Evans (as Sidney James)

Andrew Cruickshank

Inspector Clement Pill

Ivor Barnard

Eustace Crabb


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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