Brother Orchid

1940· Directed by Lloyd Bacon★ 6.6 (41 votes)·88 min

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.

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Edward G. Robinsonas Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto Ann Sothernas Florence 'Flo' Addams Humphrey Bogartas Jack Buck Donald Crispas Brother Superior Ralph Bellamyas Clarence P. Fletcher Allen Jenkinsas Willie 'The Knife' Corson Charles D. Brownas Brother Wren Cecil Kellawayas Brother Goodwin Morgan Conwayas Philadelphia Powell Richard Laneas Mugsy O'Day Paul Guilfoyleas Red Martin John Ridgelyas Texas Pearson Joseph Crehanas Brother MacEwen Wilfred Lucasas Brother MacDonald Tom Tyleras Curley Matthews Dick Wesselas Buffalo Burns Granville Batesas Pattonsville Superintendent Paul Phillipsas French Frank Don Rowanas Al Muller Nanette Vallonas Fifi Tim Ryanas Turkey Malone Joe Caitsas Handsome Harry Pat Gleasonas Dopey Perkins Tommy Bakeras Joseph Jimmy Ayeas Gangster (uncredited)Sidney Braceyas Steward Bringing Briefcase (uncredited)Harlan Briggsas Thomas A. Bailey - Acme Paving (uncredited)Louise Carteras Scrub Woman at End (uncredited)Charles Colemanas English Diamond Salesma (uncredited)G. Pat Collinsas Tim O'Hara (uncredited)Gino Corradoas Artist (uncredited)Jean Del Valas Frenchman (uncredited)Frank Faylenas Parkway Biltmore Desk Clerk (uncredited)James Flavinas Parking Attendant at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)Mary Gordonas Mrs. Sweeney - Flo's Landlady (uncredited)Creighton Haleas Reporter #3 (uncredited)