No Orchids for Miss Blandish
Seen it?1948 | 104 min | Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone fascinated by the criminal underworld and crime fans. A look inside a world of loyalty, money and betrayal. A good follow-up to GoodFellas or On the Waterfront.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Well paced, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
A sheltered heiress is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$100K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by St. John Legh Clowes
- Jack La RueSlim Grisson
- Hugh McDermottDave Fenner
- Linden TraversMiss Blandish
- Walter CrishamEddie Schultz
- MacDonald ParkeDoc (as Macdonald Parke)
- Danny GreenFlyn
- Lilli MolnarMa Grisson (as Lilly Molnar)
- Charles GoldnerLouis--Headwaiter
- Zoe GailMargo (as Zoë Gail)
- Leslie BradleyTed Bailey