Brother Orchid (1940)

06/07/1940 (US) • 1h 28m

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance

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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.

Top Billed Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto

Ann Sothern

Florence 'Flo' Addams

Donald Crisp

Brother Superior

Ralph Bellamy

Clarence P. Fletcher

Allen Jenkins

Willie 'The Knife' Corson

Charles D. Brown

Brother Wren

Cecil Kellaway

Brother Goodwin

Morgan Conway

Philadelphia Powell


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

ship

monk

roadhouse

retirement

mobster

fugitive

monastery

bribery

flower garden

zinnia

watermelon

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