Brother Orchid (1940)

ALL 06/07/1940 (en) Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance 88 Min
  • Release
    06/07/1940
  • Production
    The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    64.03%
  • Original title
    Brother Orchid
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

We'd like youse to meet Brother Orchid!

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.

  1. Lloyd Bacon

    Director

  2. Mark Hellinger

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Edward G. Robinson

    Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto

  2. Ann Sothern

    Florence 'Flo' Addams

  3. Humphrey Bogart

    Jack Buck

  4. Donald Crisp

    Brother Superior

  5. Ralph Bellamy

    Clarence P. Fletcher

  6. Allen Jenkins

    Willie 'The Knife' Corson

  7. Charles D. Brown

    Brother Wren

  8. Cecil Kellaway

    Brother Goodwin

  9. Morgan Conway

    Philadelphia Powell

  10. Richard Lane

    Mugsy O'Day

  11. Paul Guilfoyle

    Red Martin

  12. John Ridgely

    Texas Pearson

  13. Joseph Crehan

    Brother MacEwen

  14. Wilfred Lucas

    Brother MacDonald

  15. Tom Tyler

    Curley Matthews

  16. Dick Wessel

    Buffalo Burns

  17. Granville Bates

    Pattonsville Superintendent

  18. Paul Phillips

    French Frank

  19. Don Rowan

    Al Muller

  20. Nanette Vallon

    Fifi

  21. Tim Ryan

    Turkey Malone

  22. Joe Caits

    Handsome Harry

  23. Pat Gleason

    Dopey Perkins

  24. Tommy Baker

    Joseph

  25. Jimmy Aye

    Gangster (uncredited)

  26. Sidney Bracey

    Steward Bringing Briefcase (uncredited)

  27. Harlan Briggs

    Thomas A. Bailey - Acme Paving (uncredited)

  28. Louise Carter

    Scrub Woman at End (uncredited)

  29. Charles Coleman

    English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)

  30. G. Pat Collins

    Tim O'Hara (uncredited)

  31. Gino Corrado

    Artist (uncredited)

  32. Jean Del Val

    Frenchman (uncredited)

  33. Frank Faylen

    Parkway Biltmore Desk Clerk (uncredited)

  34. James Flavin

    Parking Attendant at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)

  35. Mary Gordon

    Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady (uncredited)

  36. Creighton Hale

    Reporter #3 (uncredited)

  37. George Haywood

    Reporter #1 (uncredited)

  38. Max Hoffman Jr.

    Policeman #2 (uncredited)

  39. William Hopper

    2nd Reporter on Return Ship (uncredited)

  40. Armand Kaliz

    Frenchman (uncredited)

  41. Jack Kenney

    Acquaintance (uncredited)

  42. Sam McDaniel

    Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)

  43. Edward McWade

    Aged Brother (uncredited)

  44. Frank Moran

    Louie the Lug (uncredited)

  45. Leonard Mudie

    English Diamond Salesman (uncredited)

  46. Louis Natheaux

    Gangster (uncredited)

  47. Terry Nibert

    Girl (uncredited)

  48. Edgar Norton

    Meadows - London Butler (uncredited)

  49. Frank Orth

    Waiter at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)

  50. Lee Phelps

    1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 56 , Crews : 12

Keyword

Brother Orchid (1940) 88 Min

ALL 06/07/1940 (en)
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
  • Release 06/07/1940
  • Production
    The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Original title Brother Orchid
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

We'd like youse to meet Brother Orchid!

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.

  1. Lloyd Bacon

    Director

  2. Richard Connell

    Story

  3. William Holmes

    Editor

  4. Mark Hellinger

    Producer