Crime ·Mystery ·Drama · 1949 · 1h 26m

Paper Orchid

Director

Cast

Hugh Williams as Frank McSweeney Hy Hazell as Stella Mason Sidney James as Freddy Evans (as Sidney James) Garry Marsh as Johnson Andrew Cruickshank as Inspector Clement Pill Ivor Barnard as Eustace Crabb

Crew

Val Guest — Screenplay Arthur La Bern — Novel

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Roy Ward Baker Director Val Guest Screenplay Arthur La Bern Novel

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