Brother Orchid

1940 6.5 (33 votes) 1h 28m

Genres

Comedy Crime Drama Romance

Production Companies

The Vitaphone Corporation
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Overview

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

Key Crew

Director: Lloyd Bacon

Story: Richard Connell

Writer: Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay

Producer: Mark Hellinger

Director of Photography: Tony Gaudio

Screenplay: Earl Baldwin

Top Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto

Ann Sothern

Florence 'Flo' Addams

Humphrey Bogart

Jack Buck

Donald Crisp

Brother Superior

Ralph Bellamy

Clarence P. Fletcher

Allen Jenkins

Willie 'The Knife' Corson

Charles D. Brown

Brother Wren

Cecil Kellaway

Brother Goodwin

Videos

Brother Orchid - Trailer

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