Brother Orchid (1940)
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.
Where to watch Brother Orchid
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | — | YouTube |
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What is Brother Orchid about?
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. Brother Orchid is a Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1940-06-07, runtime 88 minutes.
Is Brother Orchid worth watching?
TMDB users rate Brother Orchid 6.6 out of 10 from 43 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Brother Orchid?
In the United States, Brother Orchid can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Lloyd Bacon
Cast
- Edward G. Robinson as Little John T. 'Johnny' Sarto
- Ann Sothern as Florence 'Flo' Addams
- Humphrey Bogart as Jack Buck
- Donald Crisp as Brother Superior
- Ralph Bellamy as Clarence P. Fletcher
- Allen Jenkins as Willie 'The Knife' Corson
- Charles D. Brown as Brother Wren
- Cecil Kellaway as Brother Goodwin
- Morgan Conway as Philadelphia Powell
- Richard Lane as Mugsy O'Day
- Paul Guilfoyle as Red Martin
- John Ridgely as Texas Pearson
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Sources
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