Paper Orchid
1949, English. Directed by Roy Ward Baker.
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.
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- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
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- English
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- Released
- 1 April 1949
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- Val Guest
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What Paper Orchid is based on
Paper Orchid is based on Paper Orchid (1948) by Arthur La Bern.
1948
Paper Orchid
By Arthur La Bern
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Paper Orchid runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is Paper Orchid on?
Paper Orchid isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Paper Orchid?
If you liked Paper Orchid, try Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly, Suburbicon, Riddled with Deceit: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery.
Who directed Paper Orchid?
Paper Orchid (1949) was directed by Roy Ward Baker and stars Hugh Williams, Hy Hazell, Sidney James.
What is Paper Orchid based on?
Paper Orchid is based on Paper Orchid (1948) by Arthur La Bern.