The black orchid
Paramount Pictures; produced by Carlo Ponti and Marcello Girosi; directed by Martin Ritt; written by Joseph Stefano
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen
- Creation:
- 1958
- Publication:
- Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, 2004
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Availability
| Location | Call Number | Availability | Request |
|---|---|---|---|
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- Summary:
- After mobsters murder her husband, Rose Bianco works long hours making artificial flowers, to support herself and her son. Some suspect that Rose's demand for a lavish lifestyle pushed her husband to a life of crime, and they blame her for his death. Widower Frank Valente is attracted to Rose, and must convince her that real love exists. He must also deal with his own daughter, who has her own reasons for opposing his marriage to Rose.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Closed-captioned.
In English. - Related Series:
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Mark Richman, Ina Balin.
- Production Credits:
- Directed by Martin Ritt; Produced by Carlo Ponti
- General Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
- Audience:
- Not rated.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- BLA 1958 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0792197283
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 097360581348
Publisher Number, Paramount: 05813 - OCLC Numbers:
- 56388919
