Portrait in Black
1960, English. Directed by Michael Gordon.
They touched...and an evil spark was struck!
A pair of lovers plot to kill the woman's rich husband.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Portrait in Black is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Michael GordonDirector
- Lana TurnerSheila Cabot
- Anthony QuinnDr. David Rivera
- Richard BasehartHoward Mason
- Sandra DeeCathy Cabot
- John SaxonBlake Richards
- Ray WalstonCobb
- Virginia GreyMiss Lee
- Anna May WongTawny
- Dennis KohlerPeter Cabot
- Lloyd NolanMatthew S. Cabot
- Elizabeth ChanChinese Dancer
- John WengrafDr. Kessler
Details
- Released
- 27 July 1960
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts
- Budget
- $1.4M
- Box office
- $9.2M
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What Portrait in Black is based on
Portrait in Black is adapted from a play or musical.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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How long is Portrait in Black?
Portrait in Black runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Portrait in Black have a post-credits scene?
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Portrait in Black parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Portrait in Black is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Portrait in Black on?
Portrait in Black is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Portrait in Black?
If you liked Portrait in Black, try Dark City, Killer's Kiss, Perfect Sisters.
Who directed Portrait in Black?
Portrait in Black (1960) was directed by Michael Gordon and stars Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, Richard Basehart.
What is Portrait in Black based on?
Portrait in Black is adapted from a play or musical.