Brother Orchid (1940)
Brother Orchid is a 1940 comedy movie directed by Lloyd Bacon, with a running time of 1h 28m. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern and Humphrey Bogart.
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.
Quick answers
What is Brother Orchid about?
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.
When was Brother Orchid released?
Brother Orchid was released on 7 June 1940.
How long is Brother Orchid?
Brother Orchid runs 1h 28m.
Who made Brother Orchid?
Brother Orchid was directed by Lloyd Bacon.
Where can I watch Brother Orchid?
Brother Orchid is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Brother Orchid
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Edward G. Robinson as Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
- Ann Sothern as Florence 'Flo' Addams
- Humphrey Bogart as Jack Buck
- Donald Crisp as Brother Superior
- Ralph Bellamy as Clarence P. Fletcher
- Allen Jenkins as Willie 'The Knife' Corson
- Charles D. Brown as Brother Wren
- Cecil Kellaway as Brother Goodwin
- Morgan Conway as Philadelphia Powell
- Richard Lane as Mugsy O'Day
- Paul Guilfoyle as Red Martin
- John Ridgely as Texas Pearson