The Black Orchid

April 2, 1981
45 min
3.6/5
Season 1 - Episode 16: The Black Orchid

Season 1 - Episode 16: The Black Orchid

The Black Orchid - Episode 16

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

Judith Chapman

Louise DeBolt Jackson

Ray Austin

Ray Austin

Philippe

Kathryn Leigh Scott

Kathryn Leigh Scott

Christie DeBolt

John Ireland

John Ireland

Wyndom Jackson

Robert Apisa

Robert Apisa

Kimo

Robert F. Hoy

Robert F. Hoy

Bart

Crew

Ray Austin

Ray Austin

Director

A

Anthony Magro

Sound Effects Editor

F

Frank Raymond

Director of Photography

E

Ed Guidotti

Editor

R

Robert Hamilton

Writer