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- Based on the novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish by René Raymond (London, 1939).
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The Grissom Gang is a 1971 American crime neo noir directed and produced by Robert Aldrich [3] from a screenplay by Leon 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 Britain in 1948.
The Grissom Gang: Directed by Robert Aldrich. With Kim Darby, Scott Wilson, Tony Musante, Robert Lansing. Set in the Depression, a gang of half-witted small-time hoods led by Slim Grissom kidnap heiress Barbara Blandish and Slim proceeds to fall in love with her.
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- Crime, Drama
- Robert Aldrich
- 1971-05-29
Roger Ebert. July 14, 1971. 4 min read. Robert Aldrich’s “The Grissom Gang” is buried deep within that late-1920s, early-1930s atmosphere that’s suddenly become so familiar in American movies.
Both The Grissom Gang and the original No Orchids For Miss Blandish were inspired by the best-seller by James Hadley Chase, though neither film retains Chase's original ending. The Grissom Gang is a remake of the notorious 1949 British melodrama No Orchids For Miss Blandish.
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- Robert Aldrich
Both The Grissom Gang and the original No Orchids For Miss Blandish were inspired by the best-seller by James Hadley Chase, though neither film retains Chase's original ending. The Grissom Gang is a remake of the notorious 1949 British melodrama No Orchids For Miss Blandish.
The Grissom Gang is a remake of the notorious 1949 British melodrama No Orchids For Miss Blandish. Kim Darby plays a 1920s-era debutante who is kidnapped and held for ransom. Her captors are...
Feb 25, 2019 · Robert Altman's The Grissom Gang (1971) was the second film based on James Hadley Chase’s 1939 novel No Orchids for Miss Blandish, and it takes the story about the kidnapping of an heiress by a brutal gang out of the urban noir New York setting of the first adaptation and into the dusty, arid atmosphere of 1920s Missouri.
