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The White Orchid
The White Orchid

The White Orchid

Xtabay... exotic jungle goddess!

Genres

AdventureRomance

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In the Southern Mexican jungle, an adventurous archaeologist is accompanied by an equally daring female photographer in a search for a lost Toltec city. They engage a guide to lead them on their expedition, and soon find themselves in the jungle's depths, far from civilization. Soon both the guide and the archaeologist are vying for the affection of the photographer. They must all deal with enormous danger and sacrifice before their quest is complete.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

01 November 1954

Country

Mexico

Cast

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Robert Burton

Peggie Castle

Peggie Castle

Kathryn Williams

Armando Silvestre

Armando Silvestre

Juan Cervantes

Rosenda Monteros

Rosenda Monteros

Lupita

Jorge Treviño

Jorge Treviño

Arturo

Alejandro de Montenegro

Alejandro de Montenegro

Miguel

Miguel A. Gallardo

Miguel A. Gallardo

Pedro

Ramón Sánchez

Ramón Sánchez

Baytab

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