No Orchids for Miss Blandish is a 1939 crime novel by the British writer James Hadley Chase. It was a critical and commercial success upon release, though...
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No Orchids for Miss Blandish may refer to: No Orchids for Miss Blandish (novel), a 1939 crime novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish (play), a 1943 British...
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No Orchids for Miss Blandish (US re-release title Black Dice) is a 1948 British gangster film adapted and directed by St. John Legh Clowes from the 1939...
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No Orchids for Miss Blandish is a 1942 British stage adaptation by James Hadley Chase and Robert Nesbitt of Chase's 1939 novel of the same name. It ran...
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Flesh of the Orchid is a 1948 thriller novel by British author James Hadley Chase. It is a sequel to the book No Orchids for Miss Blandish by the same...
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the novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish as well as the film of the same title and The Grissom Gang, which derived from No Orchids for Miss Blandish. The...
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essay contrasts the A. J. Raffles crime stories with the 1939 novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish by the crime writer James Hadley Chase and observes the "immense...
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James Hadley Chase (redirect from Strictly for Cash)
and with the help of maps and a slang dictionary, he wrote No Orchids for Miss Blandish in his spare time, he claimed over a period of six weekends,...
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widely panned 1948 film version of James Hadley Chase's 1939 novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish. She retired in 1948, after her second marriage. In 1999,...
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The Grissom Gang (category Films based on British novels)
Griffiths. The film is the second adaptation of the 1939 novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish by James Hadley Chase; a previous version had been made in...
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to comedies in the "Carry on..." series. He died 8 July 1966. No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948) Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure (1950), A Christmas...
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List of films considered the worst (redirect from List of movies that are famous for being widely considered extremely bad)
Maltin called it "perfectly dreadful". No Orchids for Miss Blandish, a British gangster film adapted from the 1939 novel by James Hadley Chase, received a...
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Phillips of Loyola University of Chicago wrote that Slim Grisson of No Orchids for Miss Blandish was "modeled after Popeye." Adamowski, T. H. (Spring 1977). "Faulkner's...
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Patrice Chéreau (category Silver Bear for Best Director recipients)
l'orchidée, based on James Hadley Chase's 1948 novel The Flesh of the Orchid, sequel to No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1939). The film assembled a starry cast...
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(1943) as Vicar Loyal Heart (1946) as John Armstrong No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948) as John Blandish Dark Secret (1949) as Vicar The Gambler and the Lady...
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La Chair de l'orchidée (category Films based on British novels)
1948 book The Flesh of the Orchid by British writer James Hadley Chase, "a pulp-novel sequel to No Orchids for Miss Blandish" (1939). The film stars Charlotte...
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James Hadley Chase based some of the characters in his first novel, No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1939), on Ma Barker and her sons. Music John Eaton composed...
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Robert Aldrich (category Silver Bear for Best Director recipients)
of ABC Films. Aldrich's next film for ABC was The Grissom Gang (1971), an adaptation of No Orchids for Miss Blandish set in the 1930s, with Scott Wilson...
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Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century (category Lists of novels)
emotional connections of the French populace. The list includes both classic novels and genre fiction (Tolkien, Agatha Christie, A. C. Doyle), as well as poetry...
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List of films: N–O (section No)
(2013) No One Will Play with Me (1976) No One Would Tell (1996) No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948) No Regret (2006) No Regrets for Our Youth (1946) No Reservations...
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This is a list of Harlequin Romance novels released in 1951. (Main index: List of Harlequin Romance novels) Not a romance Reprint of 1949 original Reprint...
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French import; the Legion said it "condones immoral actions". No Orchids for Miss Blandish, a British gangster film. Oh, Amelia, a French import. The Paris...
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United Press International. February 8, 1973. Retrieved September 25, 2023. "No Pink Flamingos Here!". Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved...
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Andrzejewski (Poland) Querelle of Brest by Jean Genet Genre fiction No Orchids for Miss Blandish by James Hadley Chase (England) Plays The Browning Version by...
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by propelling fantasy into mainstream culture, popularizing young adult novels, and reforming the blockbuster to promote film franchises and cater to fandom...
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August) Raymond Chandler – The Big Sleep James Hadley Chase – No Orchids for Miss Blandish Agatha Christie Murder is Easy The Regatta Mystery and Other...
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List of fiction works made into feature films (K–R) (category Lists of novels)
(1904). Film title adapted from the sequel novel Psycho II (1982) by the same author. Spin-off film. Failed pilot for a proposed TV series of the same title...
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Zoe Gail, 100, South African-born British singer and actress (No Orchids for Miss Blandish). February 26 – Clinton Marius, 53, South African writer and...
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Silas. Joyce Carey's novel Mister Johnson. James Hadley Chase's thriller No Orchids for Miss Blandish. Agatha Christie's novels Murder Is Easy and And...
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fourteen plays for the company: Dracula (1972); Camille (1974); De Sade Show (1975); Chinchilla (1977); No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1978); Summit Conference...
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