Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid
Release: 1940-06-07
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 6.5
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
G. Pat Collins
as Tim O'Hara (uncredited)
Jean Del Val
as Frenchman (uncredited)
Edward McWade
as Aged Brother (uncredited)
Frank Moran
as Louie the Lug (uncredited)
Louise Carter
as Scrub Woman at End (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
as Janitor Tripping Fire Alarms (uncredited)
Paul Porcasi
as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Georges Renavent
as Cable Office Clerk (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Sidney Bracey
as Steward Bringing Briefcase (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
as English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as English Diamond Salesman (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
as Gangster (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
as Girl (uncredited)
Ann Sothern
as Florence 'Flo' Addams
Armand Kaliz
as Frenchman (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
as Brother Superior
Wilfred Lucas
as Brother MacDonald
Joe Caits
as Handsome Harry
Gino Corrado
as Artist (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
as Policeman #2 (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
as Acquaintance (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as 1st Policeman at Buck's Hideout (uncredited)
Ralph Bellamy
as Clarence P. Fletcher
Morgan Conway
as Philadelphia Powell
Dick Wessel
as Buffalo Burns
Granville Bates
as Pattonsville Superintendent
Frank Faylen
as Parkway Biltmore Desk Clerk (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Parking Attendant at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)
William Hopper
as 2nd Reporter on Return Ship (uncredited)
Allen Jenkins
as Willie 'The Knife' Corson
Richard Lane
as Mugsy O'Day
Joseph Crehan
as Brother MacEwen
Tim Ryan
as Turkey Malone
Creighton Hale
as Reporter #3 (uncredited)
Edward G. Robinson
as Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
Charles D. Brown
as Brother Wren
Paul Guilfoyle
as Red Martin
Tom Tyler
as Curley Matthews
Don Rowan
as Al Muller
Pat Gleason
as Dopey Perkins
Edgar Norton
as Meadows - London Butler (uncredited)
Frank Orth
as Waiter at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)
Humphrey Bogart
as Jack Buck
Cecil Kellaway
as Brother Goodwin
John Ridgely
as Texas Pearson
Harlan Briggs
as Thomas A. Bailey - Acme Paving (uncredited)