

Brother Orchid
1940 · Movie · 1h 28m · NR
ComedyCrimeDramaRomance
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Key crew
- Lloyd BaconDirector
- Richard MacaulayWriter
- Jerry WaldWriter
- Heinz RoemheldOriginal Music Composer
- Earl BaldwinScreenplay
Cast
- Edward G. RobinsonLittle John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
- Ann SothernFlorence 'Flo' Addams
- Humphrey BogartJack Buck
- Donald CrispBrother Superior
- Ralph BellamyClarence P. Fletcher
- Allen JenkinsWillie 'The Knife' Corson
- Charles D. BrownBrother Wren
- Cecil KellawayBrother Goodwin
- Morgan ConwayPhiladelphia Powell
- Richard LaneMugsy O'Day
- Paul GuilfoyleRed Martin
- John RidgelyTexas Pearson
Stills
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Themes
shipmonkroadhouseretirementmobsterfugitivecatholicmonasterybriberyflower gardenzinniawatermelon























