BROTHER ORCHID (1940)

Brother Orchid
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Brother Orchid
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Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
June 7, 1940
English
1h 28m
United States
The Vitaphone Corporation

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.

Cast & Characters

Edward G. Robinson

Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto

Ann Sothern

Florence 'Flo' Addams

Donald Crisp

Brother Superior

Ralph Bellamy

Clarence P. Fletcher

Allen Jenkins

Willie 'The Knife' Corson

Charles D. Brown

Brother Wren

Cecil Kellaway

Brother Goodwin

Morgan Conway

Philadelphia Powell

Richard Lane

Mugsy O'Day

Paul Guilfoyle

Red Martin

John Ridgely

Texas Pearson

Joseph Crehan

Brother MacEwen

Wilfred Lucas

Brother MacDonald

Tom Tyler

Curley Matthews

Dick Wessel

Buffalo Burns

Granville Bates

Pattonsville Superintendent

Paul Phillips

French Frank

Don Rowan

Al Muller

Tim Ryan

Turkey Malone

Joe Caits

Handsome Harry

Pat Gleason

Dopey Perkins

Jimmy Aye

Gangster (uncredited)

Crew

Lloyd Bacon

Director

Earl Baldwin

Screenplay

Heinz Roemheld

Original Music Composer

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

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