The Black Orchid
April 2, 1981
45 min
3.6/5

Season 1 - Episode 16: The Black Orchid
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
Magnum has been hired by a woman to act out some of her rich, bored sister's fantasy dramas, concocted from 1930s Dashiell Hammett films. Although growing to enjoy the world of fantasy, Magnum has a hard time keeping up with the eccentric woman, and when he finds out that her husband is a wealthy, infamously jealous and bad-tempered business man, he decides to cut his losses and end the arrangement.
Episode Information
TV Show
Magnum, P.I.
Season
Season 1
Episode Number
16
Air Date
April 2, 1981
Runtime
45 minutes
Rating
3.6/5
Guest Stars

Judith Chapman
Louise DeBolt Jackson

Ray Austin
Philippe

Kathryn Leigh Scott
Christie DeBolt

John Ireland
Wyndom Jackson

Robert Apisa
Kimo

Robert F. Hoy
Bart
Crew

Ray Austin
Director
A
Anthony Magro
Sound Effects Editor
F
Frank Raymond
Director of Photography
E
Ed Guidotti
Editor
R
Robert Hamilton
Writer