Edward G. Robinson
Little John T. "Johnny" Sarto
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Brother Orchid is a 1940 American crime/comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern and Humphrey Bogart, with featured performances by Donald Crisp, Ralph Bellamy and Allen Jenkins.
Brother Orchid: Directed by Lloyd Bacon. With Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern, Humphrey Bogart, Donald Crisp. After retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and his former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Lloyd Bacon
- 1940-06-08
Brother Orchid is a 1940 American crime / comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern and Humphrey Bogart, with featured performances by Donald Crisp, Ralph Bellamy and Allen Jenkins.
Synopsis. Gang leader Little John Sarto quits his protection association to see the world as a gentleman, leaving his girlfriend Flo Addams behind. After five years of chasing "class," Sarto returns broke to resume his leadership, only to find that Jack Buck has taken over and that Flo has prospered in her own business with cowpoke Clarence ...
- Lloyd Bacon, Hugh Cummings, Dick Mayberry
- Edward G. Robinson
Brother Orchid (1940) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Gang boss Little John Sarto returns from Europe where he was looking for "class" to find the new gang leader Jack Burns unwilling to relinquish his control. When Sarto puts together a rival gang he gets wounded and seeks refuge in a monastery.
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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. Lloyd Bacon.
