No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1948, No Orchids for Miss Blandish is a crime film directed by St. John Legh Clowes, running about 104 minutes. “SHOCKING as a book! SENSATIONAL as a motion picture!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Filmed in England but set in New York, No Orchids For Miss Blandish tells of a sheltered heiress who is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods, in what starts out as a jewel robbery and turns into a kidnapping/murder when one of them kills the bridegroom. More mayhem ensues as the three kidnappers soon end up dead.
Who’s in it. No Orchids for Miss Blandish stars Jack La Rue as Slim Grisson, Hugh McDermott as Dave Fenner, Linden Travers as Miss Blandish and Walter Crisham as Eddie Schultz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, No Orchids for Miss Blandish has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch No Orchids for Miss Blandish page.
If you liked it. Fans of No Orchids for Miss Blandish tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for No Orchids for Miss Blandish change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is No Orchids for Miss Blandish worth watching?
- No Orchids for Miss Blandish holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in No Orchids for Miss Blandish?
- No Orchids for Miss Blandish stars Jack La Rue, Hugh McDermott, Linden Travers, Walter Crisham and MacDonald Parke.
- When was No Orchids for Miss Blandish released?
- No Orchids for Miss Blandish was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.