Rent Blood Orange (1953)
2.8 of 5 from 49 ratings
1h 16min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Eternal 'amateur detective' Tom Conway - who over a long career in Britain and Hollywood starred as Sherlock Holmes, The Falcon, Bulldog Drummond and the famous Simon Templar - plays a wise-cracking private investigator in this slick crime thriller from director Terence Fisher. Co-starring Naomi Chance as a model with a secret and Richard Wattis as a dyspeptic police inspector...Ex-FBI man Tom Conway works with the police to track down the thieves behind a jewel robbery at an exclusive London fashion house. It's not long, however, before the first body turns up.
- Actors:
- Tom Conway, Mila Parély, Naomi Chance, Eric Pohlmann, Andrew Osborn, Richard Wattis, Margaret Halstan, Eileen Way, Michael Ripper, Betty Cooper, Thomas Heathcote, Alan Rolfe, Roger Delgado, Reed De Rouen, Delphi Lawrence, Christine Forrest, Ann Hanslip, Davy Leon, Dorothy Robson, Leo Phillips
- Directors:
- Terence Fisher
- Producers:
- Michael Carreras
- Writers:
- Jan Read
- Aka:
- 3 Stops to Murder
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Thrillers
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 11/08/2025
- Run Time:
- 76 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Mono, English Stereo
- Subtitles:
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.37:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- (0) All
- Bonus:
- New commentary with author and critic Kim Newman and Barry Forshaw, author of Brit Noir and The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction
- New commentary with film historian Lucy Bolton and film critic Phuong Le
- Dressed to Kill: Screenwriter and author David Pirie and Wayne Kinsey, writer of numerous books on Hammer, discuss Michael Carreras, his relationships and his work at Hammer in the early 1950s
- I'm Just a Girl!: award-winning film-maker Alice Lowe discusses Blood Orange and female representation in British cinema
- The ABC of British B!: Artist and film scholar Cathy Lomax, film historian Richard Hollis and author Gavin Collinson discuss Hammer's run of B movies which formed the company's staple output for the best part of a decade
- The House of Glamour: author and fashion historian Liz Tregenza gives insight into the fashions and fashion industry portrayed so vividly in Blood Orange
- A short gallery of stills and publicity material alongside tracks from Ivor Slaney's score
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 11/08/2025
- Run Time:
- 76 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 5.1, English Mono, English Stereo
- Subtitles:
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
- DVD Regions:
- Region 0 (All)
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.37:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- (0) All
- Bonus:
- New commentary with author and critic Kim Newman and Barry Forshaw, author of Brit Noir and The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction
- New commentary with film historian Lucy Bolton and film critic Phuong Le
- Dressed to Kill: Screenwriter and author David Pirie and Wayne Kinsey, writer of numerous books on Hammer, discuss Michael Carreras, his relationships and his work at Hammer in the early 1950s
- I'm Just a Girl!: award-winning film-maker Alice Lowe discusses Blood Orange and female representation in British cinema
- The ABC of British B!: Artist and film scholar Cathy Lomax, film historian Richard Hollis and author Gavin Collinson discuss Hammer's run of B movies which formed the company's staple output for the best part of a decade
- The House of Glamour: author and fashion historian Liz Tregenza gives insight into the fashions and fashion industry portrayed so vividly in Blood Orange
- A short gallery of stills and publicity material alongside tracks from Ivor Slaney's score
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