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f*Black Orchid- 5 - % ♦BlossomsIAs First-Rate FareBy MARION AITCHISONH*r»l4 SUf( WrlUr• ”K • .• y » -tire* to widowhood and mourn- I the story ends on a hearting.warmingly light noteifinely etched characterizations by Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn make ‘The BlackOrchid an outstanding film offering. Both are subtle players,visually, vitally andemotionally, both are in form here.This is an unusual story, locule that of New York's Italian sector, and it is rich in atmosphere, faithfully produced. Sometimes somber and deeply dramatic, it is relieved by theeffenescent warmth and goodThe Black Orchid, whichhad its world premiere in abenefit showing .it the Flamingo Wednesday, is now on regular schedule at the flamingo,andtopitsA kind neighbor, who explains that while they blame her they abo pity her. tries to draw her into the familycircle to meet another friendwho also is lonely.t His life has been darkened a,,d Loew s liOth St.by the long mental illness of ~ t his w ife, which preceded her death, but now his daughter ' is to tie married and he. ad-9; miring the lovely widow,eager for companionshiprh caters.■- Mnffnror:ISfellowship of the Italian nature.Brought from Italy by herfiance, the bride becomes the unthinking cause of the young husband's disastrous career as a gangster which leads to a gangster's death. She re-She stubbornly rejects his friendship, however, until his interest in her son — at a state farm Itecuuse of Juvenile misdemeanors — softens her a hit. Then the daughter's hitter animosity threatens both her own romance and that of her father.AA « »~COftO!no«tnSBSSJMO2 FULL ILOCKS ON TMf OCEAN AT JMttl STRUT, MIAMI BIACH• CM 9*4km—ti t 99 ICrtAH Car* CHaryt It — laciatftay Kitfmrmvti• 3 fmk •• Fill ParfciafEventually, problems areof course, the worked out andPHONE4r ItltfVlflMIWl 7-1481
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Miami Herald
Miami, Florida, US
Sat, Feb 14, 1959
Page 11
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