Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid
Release: 1940-06-07
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 6.4
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Vitaphone Corporation
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Edward McWade
as Aged Brother (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
as Gangster (uncredited)
Georges Renavent
as Cable Office Clerk (uncredited)
Ralph Bellamy
as Clarence P. Fletcher
Wilfred Lucas
as Brother MacDonald
Charles Coleman
as English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)
Paul Porcasi
as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Ann Sothern
as Florence 'Flo' Addams
Cecil Kellaway
as Brother Goodwin
Dick Wessel
as Buffalo Burns
Joe Caits
as Handsome Harry
G. Pat Collins
as Tim O'Hara (uncredited)
Frank Moran
as Louie the Lug (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as English Diamond Salesman (uncredited)
Richard Lane
as Mugsy O'Day
Paul Guilfoyle
as Red Martin
Tom Tyler
as Curley Matthews
Morgan Conway
as Philadelphia Powell
Sidney Bracey
as Steward Bringing Briefcase (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs
as Thomas A. Bailey - Acme Paving (uncredited)
Louise Carter
as Scrub Woman at End (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
as Artist (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady (uncredited)
Edgar Norton
as Meadows - London Butler (uncredited)
Edward G. Robinson
as Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
Frank Faylen
as Parkway Biltmore Desk Clerk (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Parking Attendant at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)
Frank Orth
as Waiter at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
as Girl (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
as Brother Superior
Charles D. Brown
as Brother Wren
Joseph Crehan
as Brother MacEwen
Tim Ryan
as Turkey Malone
Pat Gleason
as Dopey Perkins
Jean Del Val
as Frenchman (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
as Reporter #3 (uncredited)
John Ridgely
as Texas Pearson
Max Hoffman Jr.
as Policeman #2 (uncredited)
William Hopper
as 2nd Reporter on Return Ship (uncredited)
Armand Kaliz
as Frenchman (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
as Acquaintance (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
as Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
Humphrey Bogart
as Jack Buck
Allen Jenkins
as Willie 'The Knife' Corson
Granville Bates
as Pattonsville Superintendent
Don Rowan
as Al Muller
